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ECO gardener

Gardening in July presents unique challenges and opportunities. That’s why preparation is a must if you want to stay on top of your gardening tasks. What’s the weather like in...

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Top 10 Easy to Grow Flower Varieties for Beginners

There are easy flowers to grow in your garden. From sunflower to marigold, here is a list of easy to grow flowering plants that we...

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Reasons Why Soil Testing is an Essential Part of Gardening

Soil testing is a diagnostic tool for determining the nutrient profile and structure of the soil. Here are other reasons why you need to do...

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The Pros and Cons of Organic and Chemical Fertilizers

In this guide, let’s take a look at the pros and cons of organic and chemical fertilizers to see which product suits your needs.

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10 Hardy Houseplants That Will Survive the Winter Cold

From the snake plant to philodendron, let’s take a look at some of hardy houseplants that could survive the winter cold.

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Looking After Your Garden While on Vacation

The holidays don’t have to mean you come home to dead plants. Here are tips on holiday gardening, and how to ensure the life of...

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The Pros and Cons of Using Landscaping Fabric for Weed Control

A landscape fabric provides extreme weed protection and can help you garden better. Learn more about the pros and cons of using a landscape fabric...

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Planting Holiday Herbs for Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving cooking is made more special with homegrown herbs from your garden. Here are holiday herbs you can add to your garden for your Thanksgiving...

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Holiday Gardening: Caring and Gifting Holiday Plants

Plants are the perfect Christmas gifts. Whether given as a thank you gift or as a Christmas present, here are some of our favorite holiday...

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10 Ways to Conserve Water in the Yard and Garden

Whether you're tending a flower garden, an herb garden, or a vegetable garden, here is how to water in the most eco-friendly ways possible.

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