In my experience, gardeners often overestimate rainfall. A cloudburst might seem to have thoroughly saturated the ground, but scratch down an inch and you might find bone-dry soil.
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Gardening: Buy Or Make A Rain Gauge To Get Watering Right
Posted on 03 July 2021.
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For Easy, Effective Weeding, Go Back To The Hoe
Posted on 19 June 2021.
I’ll bet that in some corner of your toolshed or garage, an old hoe is leaning against a wall. A hoe that hasn’t seen use in a long, long time, having been replaced by, perhaps, a gasoline- or electric-powered tiller, chemical weed killers, or mulches.
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Raised Garden Beds Make Gardening Easier
Posted on 22 May 2021.
Fairly easy to construct and even easier to maintain, raised garden beds are a great way to raise plants and vegetables in the comfort and convenience of your backyard.
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Greenhouse Gardening Allows Head Start On Season
Posted on 08 May 2021.
Gus and Mary Picardo have been eating their own homegrown lettuce since February. By mid-March, they had tomatoes growing on more than four dozen healthy plants.
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Time To Try Growing Some Vegetable Or Flower Transplants
Posted on 10 April 2021.
If you’ve never grown your own transplants for your garden, perhaps this is the year to do it. It’s economical, it allows you to grow varieties you might not be able to buy as transplants, it’s satisfying and it’s easy.
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Fresh Trends To Inspire Your 2021 Garden
Posted on 21 March 2021.
Whether you’re a new gardener looking to learn or a seasoned green thumb who has been growing plants for years, you want inspiration for the upcoming growing season.
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