Gardening Basics

Watering Tomato Plants

Watering Tomato Plants

Proper watering tomato plants is essential for healthy, productive crops. Learn the secrets of root zone watering, optimal timing, and consistent schedules. Discover how to avoid common mistakes like overhead watering and inconsistent moisture that can damage your harvest.

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How to Care for Your Window Boxes

How to Care for Your Window Boxes

Learn how to choose, plant, and care for window boxes in small spaces. Our complete guide covers container selection, soil tips, plant choices, watering techniques, and maintenance for thriving urban gardens. Perfect for apartments, condos, and balconies.

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Shade-Tolerant Annuals

Shade-Tolerant Annuals

Brighten shady urban gardens with stunning shade-tolerant annuals! Discover colorful flowers and vibrant foliage that thrive in low-light spaces. Learn how to care for them and enhance your garden with lasting beauty.

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Determinate vs Indeterminate Tomatoes

Determinate vs Indeterminate Tomatoes

Determinate vs. indeterminate tomatoes—what’s the difference? Discover how each type affects growth, fruit production, and harvest timing. Whether you need a compact, high-yield bush or a sprawling vine for season-long picking, find the right tomato for your garden.

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Choosing the Right Types of Mulch for Your Garden

Choosing the Right Types of Mulch for Your Garden

Discover different types of mulch to enhance your garden. From pine bark to shredded hardwood, artificial options, and yard waste, each mulch type offers unique benefits for moisture retention, weed control, and soil protection. Use wisely for best results.

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Preserving the Harvest

Preserving the Harvest

Was it a bumper crop this year? Do you have tasty fruits, vegetables and herbs overflowing your storage? Now that the harvest is in, the decision needs to be made as to what to do with the abundance.

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