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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...
Gardening
Companion Planting with Garlic
Garlic (Allium sativum) is not only a flavorful addition to your culinary repertoire but also a powerhouse in the garden. When strategically planted alongside...
Gardening
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...
Edible
Grow Your Own Brussel Sprouts from Seed
Growing Brussels sprouts from seed is a rewarding journey that intertwines horticultural science with the art of gardening. As we delve into this comprehensive...
Food
Know Your Weeds: Purslane
Welcome back to "Know Your Weeds," where we explore the fascinating world of plants often deemed nuisances. Today, we dive into Purslane, a common...
DIY
DIY
Do You Know How To Use a Level?
A level is one of the most important tools in any builder’s or DIY enthusiast’s toolkit. Whether you’re hanging a picture frame, installing shelves,...
DIY
Paint Like a Pro: Proof is in the Prep
When it comes to painting, the key to getting a smooth, professional-looking finish isn’t just in the brushstrokes—it’s in the paint prep work. Understanding...
DIY
Leaf Tea Fertilizer: Nourishing Your Garden Naturally
Harness the power of nature's nutrient-rich gift with leaf tea fertilizer – an eco-friendly and cost-effective way to enhance your garden's health. This organic...
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