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How to Reuse Grow Bags

October 28, 2020 by Steph Coelho 1 Comment

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  Grow bags are an excellent container option for the frugal gardener. They’re extremely versatile and work for a variety of plants. Did you know that you can reuse them from year to year, too? Here’s how to reuse grow bags and save money down the line. What is a grow bag? A grow bag…

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Free Funeral Home Plants

September 21, 2020 by Steph Coelho Leave a Comment

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  Before you discount the idea of free funeral plants, bear with me on this one. Getting free plants from a funeral home is possible. However, you may have to step out of your comfort zone for this trick. Even those of you who consider yourselves outgoing might feel a bit odd about using a…

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5 Vegetables That Can Handle a Shadier Summer Corner

Summer sunlight can turn a vegetable garden into a full-blown solar oven, but not every corner of the yard gets the deluxe sunshine package. Maybe a fence blocks the afternoon rays, a mature tree throws shade across one bed, or a narrow side yard gets only a few hours of direct light. That does not…

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Wasps hovering around garden beds usually have a reason, and the answer often involves food, water, shelter, or a combination of all three. A garden can look like a buffet, a watering hole, and a cozy apartment complex to a wasp, all at the same time. That does not automatically mean a nest lurks under…

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Should You Remove Storm-Damaged Branches Immediately?

Should You Remove Storm-Damaged Branches Immediately?

A storm leaves behind more than puddles and a few scattered leaves. Broken branches can hang overhead, shift suddenly, damage property, invite decay, and turn a peaceful backyard into a surprisingly dangerous obstacle course. So, should storm-damaged branches come down immediately? Sometimes, yes. Other times, grabbing a saw in a hurry creates a bigger problem…

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What Should You Plant Where Spring Bulbs Have Died?

What Should You Plant Where Spring Bulbs Have Died?

Spring bulbs put on a spectacular show, then pull the gardening equivalent of leaving the party without saying goodbye. Tulips, daffodils, crocuses, hyacinths, and other early bloomers can turn a sleepy garden into a colorful celebration, but their flowers eventually fade and their foliage starts looking tired. That creates a familiar gardening puzzle: what should…

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