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Foxtail: Let it Grow or Get Rid of it?
Understanding Foxtail: Identification, Issues, and Management
Foxtail is a common weed that can quickly become a nuisance in lawns and gardens. This article will provide...
Plants
What Can I Still Plant In October?
October marks the transition into late fall in Cleveland, Ohio. While the growing season may be winding down, there are still several crops you...
Gardening
Ground Covers: An Overlooked Component of Landscape Design
Ground covers are a versatile and often overlooked component of landscape design. These low-growing plants spread horizontally, creating a dense layer of foliage that...
Gardening
Why Won’t My Lavender Seeds Grow?
Lavender is a cherished plant, but growing it from seed can be notoriously tricky. Many gardeners struggle with getting lavender seeds to germinate or...
Plants
Know Your Weeds: Thistle
Thistle is a plant that many gardeners and landowners encounter, often with mixed feelings. While it can be invasive and challenging to manage, thistle...
DIY
DIY
Creating Safe and Healthy Raised Bed Vegetable Gardens: Choosing the Right Materials
When embarking on your journey to create a raised bed vegetable garden, the materials you choose play a crucial role in the health and...
DIY
What is a Weep Hole?
Title: Understanding Weep Holes: The Unsung Heroes of Structural Integrity
When you admire a brick wall or a retaining structure, it's easy to overlook the...
DIY
Leaves Alleviate Garden Problems
Leaves are a natural and abundant resource that can help solve various garden problems. By using fallen leaves effectively, gardeners can improve soil health,...
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