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The Environmental Benefits of Growing Your Own Spinach

Growing your own spinach isn’t just a rewarding gardening activity—it also benefits the environment. By reducing the need for transport, packaging, and pesticides, homegrown...

Indoor Herb Growing Tips for Fall

Indoor Herb Growing Tips for Fall As autumn settles in and outdoor gardening activities wind down, many gardeners turn their attention to growing herbs indoors....

Can I plant spinach next to basil?

Yes, you can plant spinach next to herbs like basil or mint, and they can make good companions with the right care. Nutrient Compatibility: Spinach...

Spinach For a Salad: How Much Does It Take?

I recently watched a video that said the spinach in the stores loses up to 90% of its vitamin C by the time you...

Dracaena (Dracaena spp.)

Dracaenas have a rich history dating back to ancient times. These versatile plants have been revered for their ornamental and practical uses. Native to...

DIY

Duck, Duck, Grow: Using Duck Poop In Your Garden

Duck poop, often overlooked, is a potent source of nutrients for your garden. When properly utilized, it can significantly enhance soil health and plant...

Complete Guide to Suburban Rainwater Harvesting

Rainwater harvesting is an eco-friendly practice that allows homeowners in the suburbs to collect and utilize rainwater for their gardens and lawns. This sustainable...

Everything You Didn’t Know About Window Treatments

IntroductionAfter spending my afternoon removing window treatments for a customer, I couldn’t help but find it funny how we use these things every day,...
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