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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...

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...

Success with Fall-Planted Root Vegetables

As summer winds down and the temperatures begin to cool, Cleveland gardeners have a unique opportunity to extend their growing season by planting root...

The Art of Companion Planting: Tips for a Thriving Garden

Companion planting is a time-honored gardening technique that harnesses the natural synergies between certain plants, creating a balanced and thriving garden ecosystem. Whether you're...

Sage in the Garden: Beyond Just a Herb

When most people think of sage, they picture its use in savory dishes or perhaps a Thanksgiving stuffing recipe. But sage (Salvia officinalis) is...

DIY

Soil Acidity 101: Understanding, Testing, and Amending Soil pH

What is Soil Acidity? Soil acidity, also known as soil pH, refers to the level of acidity or alkalinity in the soil. The pH...

Keeping Cool During a Heat Wave on a Budget

Keeping cool during a heat wave without spending a lot of money can be challenging, but it's possible with some practical tips and tricks....

What Tools Do You Need to Build a Fence

Building a fence is a fantastic way to add privacy, security, and curb appeal to your home. Whether you’re putting up a simple garden...
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