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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...

Know Your Weeds: Creeping Charlie

Creeping Charlie, also known as ground ivy or Glechoma hederacea, is a perennial weed that has sparked frustration among homeowners for generations. Having worked...

Container Gardening for Spinach: A Beginner’s Guide

Growing spinach in containers is a great option for beginners. It's easy to maintain, doesn't require a large garden, and offers fresh, homegrown leafy...

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...

The Healing Power of Medicinal Plants in Your Garden

Throughout history, humans have turned to nature's pharmacy to find remedies for various ailments. The use of medicinal plants dates back thousands of years,...

DIY

The Ultimate Guide to Hinges for New DIYers

Way to research a bit before you are standing in the Home Depot or Lowes aisle of hinges and fasteners and are completely overwhelmed....

Concentrated Vinegar: Weeds Worst Nightmare

Weeds can be a persistent problem, especially when they sprout up in the cracks of your driveway or patio. While there are many commercial...

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...
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