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One simple tool every gardener needs
By MichaelI have the one simple tool you need to solve just about any plant problems in a hurry. Picture it, your leafbaby is not looking like it should and you...
Seed packets are full of seeds AND information
By MichaelThere's a ton of places to get seed from, even your local library! It's a much less expensive alternative to buying full sized plants or even partly mature seedlings. A...
Fungus gnats
By MichaelMy friend Nomaan reached out to me with a garden pest related question recently. After a monthly watering of the new cactus terrarium he and I got as part of...
Houseplants DO clean the air
By MichaelI'm triggered over being targeted about my houseplants. No it's not really controversial. I've mentioned the air cleaning benefits of plants before. For a long time the common wisdom is...
Free trees for your next landscaping project
By MichaelYou read that right free trees Every year for the past few years state and local governments departments of environmental protection, department of agriculture, forestry or fish and wildlife services...
Curb appeal – our latest spring project
By MichaelAnnouncing the newest project in our portfolio - Improving curb appeal on a budget Looking at the front of your home in the doldrums of winter can really get you...
Sun Joe TJ604E – Product review
By MichaelDepending on your project the Sun Joe TJ604E could be your diamond in the rough Dad always says, use the right tool for the job. And depending on the job, the Sun...
Start your own blog in 6 easy steps for free!
By MichaelWe've been reading a lot of blog posts lately A lot, like almost an unhealthy amount. It got us to thinking about why we blog, why others do it, and...
Gardening Calendar Month by Month
By MichaelGarden planning calendar Some folks might think that the garden calendar is only a few months long and for some of us that's true. For many gardeners though, our calendar...
Be prepared when talking to a gardener about the weather
By MichaelHow about that weather Everyone talks about the weather. It's a great conversation filler whether you know a person well or are just breaking the ice. Whether it's hot, cold,...
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- Just saw this meme for the first time today, so true…so true…submitted by /u/Cotton-DNA [link] [comments]
- Tiger Eye Sumac - large pot?this pot has no bottom and I have another pot just like this one but still has a bottom and wondered if I did this again with another tiger eye sumac but only drilled for drainage in a large pot would it stop the rhizomes from popping up? thoughts? I love these! this pic was […]
- Why is my rosemary dying?Hi, I got a green ginger rosemary plant on the 5th March and now 2 months later it’s dying. I have always killed previous rosemary plants by overwatering so this time I neglected it as much as possible but it’s getting brown, crispy and losing leaves close to the stem the same way all my […]
- If I had to start gardening again, I’d ignore most advice and just do thisThis is mostly from growing food, but a lot of it applies to gardening in general. I wasted a lot of time and money following beginner gardening advice that barely made a difference. The biggest mistake was mixing compost and manure through sandy soil. It just disappears. Same with mulch, I was way too light […]
- If only tulips lasted a little longer🥲submitted by /u/EngineSorry4874 [link] [comments]
- Friendly Friday ThreadThis is the Friendly Friday Thread. Negative or even snarky attitudes are not welcome here. This is a thread to ask questions and hopefully get some friendly advice. This format is used in a ton of other subreddits and we think it can work here. Anyway, thanks for participating! Please hit the report button if […]
- My cute light pink Hibiscus bloomed for the first time after dormancysubmitted by /u/AtomR [link] [comments]
- Landlord gifted me a sapling and said it was melon. I saw that it started growing cucumbers. Turns out it’s a type of melon that is super similar to a cucumber.Just excited since I’m new to gardening lol. They’re called Armenian cucumbers but they’re melons. They’re fleshier and less watery than actual cucumbers. It was delicious dipped in ricotta submitted by /u/Cinnabun6 [link] [comments]
- My own seeds breeding from flower pollinate.submitted by /u/Ill-Cod3329 [link] [comments]
- Prune your basilI bought this as a little plant at Publix because it was cheaper than buying a packet of basil. I pruned aggressively (it felt like I was cutting off $3 worth every time) but I’m pleased with the outcome and have given gallon bags away to my neighbors! submitted by /u/Seliftidder [link] [comments]
