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Tips for Keeping a Gardening Journal
Jun. 6th, 2025

Tips for Keeping a Gardening Journal

No matter how long you've been gardening, keeping a gardening journal can be a great resource in your gardening experience. A journal helps you record your garden's progress and challenges, and it can become a valuable collection of personalized gardening wisdom over the years. Here are a few tips f…

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The Secret to a Low-Maintenance Yard: Hardscaping Features That Save Time & Effort
Apr. 11th, 2025

The Secret to a Low-Maintenance Yard: Hardscaping Features That Save Time & Effort

A Beautiful Yard Without the Constant Upkeep A lush, green lawn and color flower beds are beautiful, but they also require a lot of upkeep. Mowing, watering, weeding, and pruning can take up hours of your week, especially in the warmer months. If you love the look of a well-designed outdoor space bu…
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The Power of Plants in Home Décor: How to Style Indoor Greenery
Jan. 11th, 2025

The Power of Plants in Home Décor: How to Style Indoor Greenery

With the right plants and arrangement, houseplants can add beauty and life to the interior design of your home. No matter how green your thumb may (or…
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Plant Dormancy: What to Expect and How to Care for Houseplants That Go Dormant in Winter
Nov. 1st, 2024

Plant Dormancy: What to Expect and How to Care for Houseplants That Go Dormant in Winter

As the seasons change and temperatures drop, many plants enter a period of dormancy—a natural resting phase that allows them to conserve energy until…
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August Gardening Tasks to Keep Your Garden Flourishing
Aug. 19th, 2023

August Gardening Tasks to Keep Your Garden Flourishing

As the summer sun shines bright, your flower or vegetable garden is likely in full swing. August is a crucial month for tending to your plants. Here are some simple tasks to ensure your garden stays vibrant and productive. 1. Water Wisely With the heat in full force, your garden needs proper hydrati…
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9 Ways to Transform Your Backyard Into a Summer Hangout Spot
Jun. 18th, 2022

9 Ways to Transform Your Backyard Into a Summer Hangout Spot

When the weather warms up, you might start thinking, "How can I turn my backyard into a great summer hangout spot?" A few simple changes can make all…
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5 Great Plants for a Raised Garden Bed
May. 14th, 2022

5 Great Plants for a Raised Garden Bed

There are many benefits that come from using raised beds in your gardening. If you're just starting out with raised garden beds, here are five easy-to…
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