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How to Start a Beginner-Friendly Vegetable Garden
Feb. 20th, 2026

How to Start a Beginner-Friendly Vegetable Garden

Starting your first vegetable garden can feel daunting. There are seeds (or starts) to choose, soil to prepare, and questions about what will actually grow well. But when you start to get the hang of things, gardening becomes one of the most rewarding ways to connect with nature, your home, your fam…

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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, wa…
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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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