There’s an episode of the beloved 90s sitcom Friends, where it’s revealed that Monica (self-proclaimed neat freak) has a ...
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Hold up! Before you put that pepper seedling in the ground, read this. There are a few important things you need to do when ...
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When it comes to planting a spring garden, planning is everything. Don't fall into the trap of not staggering your harvests.
This might be an unpopular opinion, but I believe every single garden needs at least one shrub. I still like perennials and ...
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Each spring, as we move our seedlings out into the garden, we have a once-a-year opportunity. But so many gardeners let it pass by. This is your chance to put a few little important extras ...
Wait, did you say chipping potatoes? I like potato chips! Oh, chitting potatoes! Yeah, let’s talk about that. The lazy gardeners (my people) are wondering whether we really need to chit our potatoes?
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