Gardening Tips & Information
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Types Of Shade: What Is Partial Shade
When you look at a plant label or seed packet and it says to locate plants in partial shade, what does that mean exactly? What is partial shade? This article will help answer that.
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What Is Honeydew: Tips On How To Remove Honeydew From Cars And Plants
If you've noticed a clear, sticky substance on your plants or on the furniture underneath, you likely have a honeydew secretion. What is honeydew? Learn more in this article and find out what can be done about it.
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Choosing Houseplants For Your Style - What Are The Best Houseplants For My Decor
Houseplants are an excellent way to add interest to indoor spaces, as well as freshness and a bright pop of color. Read on to learn more about matching houseplants to your personal style.
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Growing Challenge In Winter: Finding Winter Garden Motivation
Looking for a few winter gardening challenges? Click this article for some fun ideas on gardening in winter.
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Bent Flower Stems: How To Repair Crushed Or Bent Stems On Plants
If you've ever inspected your garden after the kids play there, you may find your favorite plants have been trampled or damaged. Don't despair. It is possible to repair bent flower stems on plants with a few simple tools. Learn how here.
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Pulling Up Landscape Fabric: How To Get Rid Of Landscape Fabric In Gardens
Little black tufts of landscape fabric stick out of the ground everywhere. The score is: weeds 10 pts, weed block fabric 0. Now you're faced with the question, "Should I remove landscape fabric?". This article has tips on removing old landscape fabric.
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Sustainable Yard Waste Removal Methods
Click here to learn how to dispose of yard waste sustainably.
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Why Burning Leaves And Brush Isn’t A Good Idea
Click here for the pros and cons of burning yard waste and brush, as well as why it may not be a good idea.
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How To Use Fertilizer Spikes On Potted Plants Outdoors
Plant spikes, especially the organic kind, can feed all kinds of plants. Read on for more info on these versatile tools.
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Magnetism And Plant Growth – How Do Magnets Help Plants Grow
Magnetic fields, such as that generated by our planet, are thought to enhance plant growth. Do magnets help plants grow? There are actually several ways exposure to magnets may direct plant growth. Learn more in this article.
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Best Noise Blocking Plants For Loud Neighbors
Need to muffle noise? Consider planting noise reducing plants, shrubs and trees. Read which ones work best.
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How To Grow Neeps And Tatties For Burns Night Supper
A traditional Scottish holiday incorporates root vegetables into a feast that brightens up a cold winter's night. Click for more.
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Leaf Identification - Learn About Different Leaf Types In Plants
Leaf identification is helpful in classifying the variety of plant and its family. There are different leaf types, exemplified by their form and shape as well as other characteristics. You can learn more about these in this article.
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What Is Ungardening And Why You Should Try It
Click here to learn how to ungarden your yard and everything you should know about rewilding and why you should do it.
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Perennial Garden Plants: What Is A Perennial
If you are adding to the home landscape, you may be considering any number of perennial garden plants. What is a perennial then, and what other perennial plant facts may influence your decision? Read here to learn more.
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Plant Bud Information – Flower Bud Vs. Leaf Bud On Plants
Buds on plants are precursors to new growth of some kind. This can be a flower bud or a leaf bud. Identifying flower buds to separate them from possible leaf buds can be tricky. Click here for more information on flower bud vs. leaf bud in the garden.
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What Is An Invasive Plant: Reasons To Avoid Exotic Plants In Gardens
Gardeners have a responsibility to help prevent the spread of destructive, invasive plants by planting responsibly. Find out about invasive plants and the damage they cause in this article so you can avoid these landscape horrors.
