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Best Fertilizer for Trees and Shrubs in 2021 – Reviewed and Fertilizing Guides

August 17, 2021 Leave a Comment

The best fertilizer for trees and shrubs

Many people spend a lot of time worrying about fertilizing their vegetable garden or flower beds. But did you know that your trees need fertilizer, too? Trees and shrubs are susceptible to many of the same problems that your other plants are, and fertilizer can help. If you’re looking for the best fertilizer for shrubs […]

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What Do You Cover New Grass Seed With?

August 15, 2021 Leave a Comment

What do you cover new grass seed with?

Are you putting in a new lawn? Do you have spots in your lawn that need to be replanted? If so, the best method for great results is to cover the seeds after you plant them. Here, we are going to talk about planting grass seed as well as covering it after it is sown. […]

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Best Soil Test Kits in 2021 (Reviewed & Guide)

August 13, 2021 Leave a Comment

Using the best soil test kit for the garden soil

Whether you’re tending to a vegetable garden or trying to keep your favorite houseplant thriving, you need to know about the health of the soil you’re using. Without the right pH and the correct balance of nutrients, your plants don’t stand a chance. The only way to know for sure what is happening in your […]

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When Do I Put My Seedlings Under Light?

August 12, 2021 Leave a Comment

Seedlings under mixed lighting

Starting seeds indoors is a great way to extend the growing season, but getting a head start on your garden indoors takes a little bit of knowledge. One of the trickiest things about it is learning when to put seedlings under light. Why is Light Important? Light is important for all plants, but seedlings need […]

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When to Apply Lime to Vegetable Garden?

August 10, 2021 Leave a Comment

When to Apply Lime to the Soil of Your Vegetable Garden

There are a number of reasons you might consider adding lime to your vegetable garden, but the big question is…when should you apply it? We are certainly going to answer this question as well as discuss the reasons you may want to add lime to your garden. Additionally, we are going to give you step-by-step […]

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Are Eggshells Good for Tomato Plants?

August 7, 2021 Leave a Comment

Eggshells as fertilizer for tomato plants

Many people have been trying to grow tomato plants for years with varying degrees of success. While they are considered a beginner-friendly option, you want them to grow large, produce a lot of fruit, and be healthy. Some people claim that coffee grounds and eggshells are perfect for tomato plants. Is that true? How do […]

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