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The Pros And Cons Of A Lean-To Greenhouse Vs. Freestanding Greenhouse
Greenhouse Growing

The Pros And Cons Of A Lean-To Greenhouse Vs. Freestanding Greenhouse

ByMarc Thoma June 16, 2023September 2, 2023

If you’ve decided to build a greenhouse, you have one major decision to make: Do you build a lean-to greenhouse or a freestanding greenhouse?

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Container Gardening

5 Important Tips For Avoiding Balcony Food Garden Problems

ByMarc Thoma June 15, 2023August 7, 2024

Having a garden on a balcony is a great way to grow your own food in a limited space. But how do you avoid the most common balcony food garden problems?

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Plant Care

5 Reasons For Dying Plants in Your Food Garden

ByMarc Thoma June 14, 2023September 2, 2023

Everything was fine in your new food garden when all of a sudden your plants are dying! Learn the top 5 reasons for dying plants and how to avoid it.

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Growing Fruit

8 Basic Fruit Tree Growing Tips

ByMarc Thoma June 13, 2023August 6, 2024

Ready to start growing your own fruit? With these basic fruit tree growing tips, you’ll grow delicious, juicy fruit at home.

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Plant Care

7 Benefits Of Arborist Wood Chip Mulch In Your Vegetable Garden

ByMarc Thoma June 12, 2023August 6, 2024

Do you want to water and weed less? Looking for an easy way? There are many benefits of arborist wood chip mulch that help protect and improve your crops. 

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Plant Care

The Best Time To Weed Your Garden: Natural Weed Control Made Easier

ByMarc Thoma June 9, 2023August 6, 2024

Struggling with a weed-filled garden? Frustrated when weeds stubbornly refuse to release their hold? Learn all about weeds including the best time to weed.

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Liquid and Granular Fertilizers For Growing Vegetables: Can You Use Both?
Plant Care

Liquid and Granular Fertilizers For Growing Vegetables: Can You Use Both?

ByMarc Thoma June 8, 2023August 7, 2024

Feeding your vegetable plants enough nutrients during the growing season is key for abundant harvests. There are both liquid and granular fertilizers and this article covers when to use both.

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Build Soil

How To Plan Out The Best Place To Put A Compost Bin

ByMarc Thoma June 7, 2023August 7, 2024

Wondering where the best place to put a compost bin is? Are there too many variables to consider? Convenience is key so that you can easily use the compost.

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Garden Maintenance

5 Garden Safety Tips To Avoid Injuries

ByMarc Thoma June 6, 2023September 2, 2023

Ever injure yourself when doing garden work? Want to work more safely? Learn to make garden safety your top priority with some simple tips to stay safe.

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Gardening Tools and Supplies

5 Useful Items To Bring When You Work In The Garden

ByMarc Thoma June 5, 2023August 7, 2024

Do you want to enjoy your time doing garden maintenance and improvements? Bring these 5 useful items and they will help you have a great day in the garden!

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Gardening Tools and Supplies

Seeding Square Product Review: A Useful Tool For Square Foot Gardening

ByMarc Thoma June 2, 2023September 13, 2024

Are you frustrated with spacing plants properly, especially with Square Foot Gardening? The Seeding Square is the perfect tool you need for spacing plants.

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Build Soil

No-dig Gardening Method to Save Time and Effort

ByMarc Thoma June 1, 2023September 2, 2023

No-dig or no-till gardening is perfect for food crops. Learn why the no-dig gardening method is the preferred way to garden to save time and effort and get better results.

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