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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...
Gardening
Using Cover Crops to Improve Soil Health
Cover crops are an excellent way to improve soil health in your garden or on your farm. They prevent erosion, suppress weeds, and add...
Edible
What should I avoid planting near spinach?
To optimize spinach growth, it’s important to avoid planting it near certain crops that may compete for nutrients or attract harmful pests. Here are...
Gardening
Creating a Cleveland Rain Garden
Creating a rain garden in Cleveland, Ohio is a wonderful way to manage stormwater runoff while adding beauty to your landscape. Here are 20...
Edible
Know Your Weeds: Dandelions
Anatomy of a Dandelion
Dandelions (Taraxacum officinale) are well-known for their bright yellow flowers and are a common sight in many lawns and fields. Here’s...
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
The Aesthetics of Foliage: Designing with Leaves and Texture
While flowers often steal the spotlight in gardens, it's the foliage that provides the backbone and visual interest year-round. The varied shapes, sizes, colors,...
DIY
What Are Spade Bits?
Spade bits, also known as paddle bits, are simple yet effective tools designed for drilling large holes quickly in wood and other soft materials....
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