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fromEarth911
2 days ago

Kill Weeds the All-Natural Way

Vinegar is an organic weed killer that can be effective; its acetic acid works by dehydrating plants, effectively targeting unwanted weeds without harming surrounding garden plants.
Agriculture
fromThe Mercury News
4 days ago

Here's what you can do for your garden in late summer in the Bay Area

Plan and plant your fall vegetable garden in late summer for healthy growth and a great harvest.
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

9 Best Tools To Help Keep Your Vegetable Garden Healthy - Tasting Table

Planting a vegetable garden is rewarding, but challenges can arise; proper tools and tips enhance gardening success.
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

Sweet Corn Is Ready To Be Harvested Once You See This Sign - Tasting Table

Corn is best harvested when silks are long, brown, and dry, about 20 days after they first appear.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Why are squirrels chewing holes in a San Jose garden's irrigation lines?

Squirrels chew on irrigation lines for water and to manage their continuously growing teeth.
Agriculture
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

10 Absolute Best Gardening Tips For Beginners - Tasting Table

Growing fruits, vegetables, and herbs requires understanding soil quality and proper preparation to set up for gardening success.
fromHomebuilding
1 month ago

How I trained the hedges in my cottage garden using this 11 arch from Amazon - that's now a Prime Day deal

Turn a soggy mud patch into a cottage garden using evergreen hedging for privacy and aesthetic appeal.
#lawn-care
fromHomebuilding
1 month ago
Renovation

Does your lawn have more dead grass than living? Experts share whether you can simply lay turf over grass and start afresh

fromHomebuilding
2 months ago
Bootstrapping

Worried you went too far with the scarifier? Don't be - experts share what to do after scarifying your lawn

fromHomebuilding
1 month ago
Renovation

Does your lawn have more dead grass than living? Experts share whether you can simply lay turf over grass and start afresh

fromHomebuilding
2 months ago
Bootstrapping

Worried you went too far with the scarifier? Don't be - experts share what to do after scarifying your lawn

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fromTasting Table
1 month ago

Here's How To Use Honey As A Natural Fertilizer In Your Garden - Tasting Table

Honey can be used as an effective natural fertilizer to promote healthier plants.
Agriculture
fromHomebuilding
1 month ago

Homeowners urged to help hedgehogs beat the heat with these 3 garden fixes

Rising UK temperatures threaten hedgehogs, necessitating garden adaptations for shade and water to promote their survival.
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

Boost Your Tomato Harvest With This Simple Baking Soda Trick - Tasting Table

Baking soda enhances tomato sweetness by lowering soil acidity and aiding nutrient absorption.
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fromHomebuilding
2 months ago

Chances are you already own this 10 garden tool that horticultural experts recommend for getting rid of mushrooms in your lawn

The most effective way to remove mushrooms from your lawn is by manual removal using tools like a stiff brush or by hand with gloves.
Everyday cooking
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

When is the right time to clean out vacated nesting boxes?

It's a good idea to remove nesting materials after chicks have fledged, ensuring nesting boxes are tidy for new birds and to prevent insect infestations.
Pets
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

Why Your Raised Bed Garden Is One Of The Worst Places To Grow Berries - Tasting Table

Raised garden beds offer better control over gardening conditions.
Berries are unsuitable for raised beds due to space and soil acidity requirements.
Everyday cooking
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

The Staple Spice That Helps Your Garden Grow Into Something Magical - Tasting Table

Red pepper flakes can enhance plant growth and protect against pests with nutrients and antimicrobial properties.
Wine
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

If You're Willing To Sacrifice Some Vodka, It Could Help Your Garden - Tasting Table

Vodka can be repurposed as an effective DIY weed killer using simple ingredients.
Everyday cooking
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

You Might Not Want To Use Banana Peels To Fertilize Your House Plants. Here's Why - Tasting Table

Bananas are ineffective as fertilizer for indoor plants and can attract pests instead.
Everyday cooking
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

These 5 Everyday Kitchen Items Can Be Repurposed In Your Garden - Tasting Table

Repurposing kitchen scraps can effectively reduce food waste and assist in gardening.
Eggs and their cartons can be creatively used for cooking and planting purposes.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Houseplant clinic: My jade plant looks jaded

A jade plant’s red leaves and leaf drop are signs of stress, often from too much sunlight, temperature fluctuations, or inadequate watering.
Alternative medicine
fromApartment Therapy
3 months ago

You've Been Planting Your Tomatoes All Wrong (This Hack Will Strengthen Your Crop!)

Sturdy stems are crucial for strong tomato plants, preventing disease and premature fruit drop.
fromHomebuilding
4 months ago

Where to put drainage in your garden - and why you should never ignore puddles

Good drainage is vital for healthy garden growth.
fromRemodelista
4 months ago

Current Obsessions: Slow Design - Remodelista

Your bed deserves as much attention as your wardrobe, according to our friend Hilary Robertson.
Everyday cooking
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