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Edible
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...
Gardening
Fall Harvesting Your Lavender
Lavender is a hardy, fragrant plant that graces many gardens with its beautiful blooms and soothing scent. If you have lavender blooming in late...
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...
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...
Plants
Know Your Weeds: Wild Violet
Welcome back to “Know Your Weeds,” where we uncover the hidden benefits and potential uses of common plants often deemed nuisances. Wild Violet stands...
DIY
DIY
How to change a spark plug on a line trimmer
Changing the spark plug on your line trimmer (or weed eater) is a simple maintenance task that can greatly improve the performance and efficiency...
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...
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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