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Harvesting And Preparing

Harvesting Fruit 101: Time To Enjoy The Amazing Abundance

ByMarc Thoma September 12, 2018August 16, 2024

Do you have fruit ripening but not sure when to pick it? And wonder what do you need to pick? Get tips on harvesting fruit at the peak of perfection.

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Garden Maintenance

Sustainable Gardening: How to Deal With Garden Waste

ByMarc Thoma September 7, 2018August 16, 2024

Are you generating a lot of garden waste? Having to pay to get rid of it? Sustainable gardening means reducing and reusing garden “waste”.

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Container Gardening

Balcony Barbara: Balcony Gardening For Beginners

ByMarc Thoma August 29, 2018September 2, 2023

Wonder what it would be like to grow food on your balcony? Here is an inspiring story about balcony gardening for beginners, following one woman’s journey.

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Gardening Tools and Supplies

15 Woodworking Tools That You Can Use In The Garden [Buying Guide]

ByMarc Thoma August 18, 2018September 2, 2023

Looking to build something in the garden? Tackling an outdoor DIY project? Learn which woodworking tools you can use and how you can use them.

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Harvesting And Preparing

Harvesting Vegetables 101: Time To Enjoy The Amazing Abundance

ByMarc Thoma August 4, 2018September 2, 2023

Ready to harvest your vegetables? Need tips on when to harvest and how? Get tips on harvesting vegetables at the peak of perfection so you can enjoy them.

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Garden Planning

5 Easy Ways To Get Your Weekend Gardening Off To The Right Start

ByMarc Thoma July 13, 2018September 2, 2023

Eager to get out and do some weekend gardening? Wondering how to make it more enjoyable and productive? Let’s look at some ways to jump start a great time!

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Plant Care

Pollination Problems? Get Better Results When You Hand Pollinate

ByMarc Thoma July 4, 2018September 2, 2023

Do you get flowers but no fruit on plants such as cucumber, squash or tomatoes? Do the flowers or fruit just fall off or rot away? Time to hand pollinate.

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Miscellaneous

Boring Office? 5 Easy Ways To Bring The Garden To The Office

ByMarc Thoma June 14, 2018September 2, 2023

Do you just dread going to work as it means sitting in a boring office all day? Do you miss your garden at work? Let’s bring the garden to the office.

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Gardening Tools and Supplies

5 Household Items For the Garden That You Can Repurpose

ByMarc Thoma May 29, 2018September 2, 2023

Need something you just can’t find at the garden centre? Did you run out of something? Be creative & use some common household items for the garden instead.

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How to Avoid Allergy Attacks When in Your Garden - Nothing is worse that not being able to go into your garden because you have severe seasonal allergies such as hay fever. Learn how to minimize your exposure to pollens and other irritants.
Miscellaneous

How To Avoid Allergy Attacks When In Your Garden

ByMarc Thoma May 10, 2018September 2, 2023

Sneezing all the time? Feeling the effects of seasonal allergies? Find relief and avoid or minimize allergy attacks so that you can get into your garden.

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Plant Care

Row Covers: The Best Way To Protect Your Crops

ByMarc Thoma April 4, 2018September 2, 2023

Issues with your food crops being eaten by insects and other pests? Do your crops need to be protected from the cold? Row covers will help to protect crops.

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Selling Your House? How to Easily and Cheaply Improve Curb Appeal - There are some simple improvements you can make if you want your house and garden to have more curb appeal when someone drives by looking for a house to buy
Garden Planning

7 Garden Features You Need to Consider When Buying a House

ByMarc Thoma March 29, 2018September 2, 2023

Are you house shopping? Hoping to start a garden or urban homestead at your new house? Here are garden features you need to look for.

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