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10 Ways to Have Healthy Soil

Growing vegetables in your own garden is a great way to save money and eat more healthily. We grow our own veggies so that we will have fewer chemicals in our foods, but what we may not realize is our garden soil could be polluted. Here are ten quick ways to have healthy [...]

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How to Get Rid of Garden Slugs Naturally

Have you noticed little silvery trails on some of your chewed plant leaves? You just may have slugs in your garden.
Slugs can be a big problem when it comes to plants and vegetables.  As vegetable gardeners, we hate to see the fruits of our labor destroyed by slugs.  If you’re gardening organically, getting rid of [...]

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How to Make Your Gardening Easier

Gardening is enjoyable, rewarding, relaxing… and hard work. There is always something to do – watering, weeding, planting, harvesting.
Most gardeners enjoy the time they spend working in their gardens, but there comes a point when garden tasks can pile up, making you can just a little overwhelmed. Here are some gardening and planning tips can [...]

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Grow Rhododendrons for Year-Round Interest

Rhododendrons are beautiful woodland plants that can thrive in your garden, giving  year-round interest. Over 1000 varieties of rhododendrons are available, most with showy, colorful flower displays. They range in size from tiny species just inches tall to mid-sized shrubs to R. giganteum, which can reach 30 meters tall.
Rhodos are widely distributed throughout the world, [...]

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