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Shade Gardening: Plants that Thrive in Low-Light Conditions
Gardening in low-light conditions can be a challenge, but with the right selection of plants, you can transform shady spots into vibrant, thriving garden...
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...
Edible
Common Mistakes in Harvesting Banana Peppers
Harvesting banana peppers can seem straightforward, but there are several common mistakes that can affect the quality and yield of your crop. Here’s how...
Plants
10 Health Benefits of Purslane: The Nutrient-Packed Superweed
Purslane (Portulaca oleracea) is a small, succulent plant that often grows as a weed in gardens and walkways, but its health benefits are anything...
Plants
Preserving Sage: Drying, Freezing, and Storing for Maximum Flavor
Sage is one of the most aromatic and flavorful herbs you can grow — but if you're harvesting more than you can use fresh,...
DIY
DIY
DIY Raised Garden Bed: A Step-by-Step Guide
Building a DIY-raised garden bed is a great way to create a dedicated, manageable space for growing vegetables, herbs, or flowers. It improves soil...
DIY
Understanding Your Stairs
A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding and Building Stairs
Stairs are a fundamental architectural feature in homes and buildings, providing access between different levels. Despite their...
DIY
What Are Forstner Bits?
You might recognize the term Forstner bits from our Cordless Drills 101 lesson. These are specialized woodworking tools designed to drill flat-bottomed holes with...
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