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How neem oil can help you control houseplant pests

Here's how you can control your houseplant pests with neem oil
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4 of the best online sources for seeds and seedlings

If you want to buy seeds and seedlings, but don't know where to start, we've put together a guide for you.
raised garden bed

When and how you should factor climate zones into an upcoming move

How to factor climate zones into any relocation decisions
Japanese maple tree

Do you live in climate zone 7? How to tell if your plants will last

What you need to know about growing plants if you live in climate zone 7
Pumpkin insides

The 3 best ways to use the pumpkin guts after carving

Have leftover pumpkin guts after carving? Here are the best ways to use them up
solar panels

Interested in using solar power in your garden? What you need to know

What to know about using solar power in your garden
Plant hardiness map

4 tools to help you understand your climate zone

If you want to learn more about your climate zones, here are some tools you can use
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Smart home devices that do your gardening while you’re on vacation

We've put together a guide to smart home devices that will help you with your gardening!
Medium-size pumpkin growing on a vine

Gardening 101: How to grow and care for pumpkins

Everything you need to know about growing your own pumpkins
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Homesteaders embrace self-sufficiency for the health of the environment

Homesteaders promote sustainability and self-sufficient living as the means to take control of personal health and personal responsibility to the environment
piled up veggies

Can’t use up all the produce from your harvest? Here are some ideas

We've put together some ideas for what you can do with all the extra produce you harvest this fall.
Tiny pumpkins

6 eco-friendly halloween decorations straight from your garden

Looking to be eco-friendly with your fall decorations? Here are six ideas that come straight from your garden
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Do you live in climate zone 8? How to tell if your plants will last

What you need to know about growing plants if you live in Climate Zone 8
Watermelon jack-o-lantern on a beach

7 fruits and vegetables you can carve that aren’t pumpkins

Carve these fruits and vegetables instead of pumpkins for unique fall decor
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4 lessons we learned from Instagram user @urbanfarmstead

Instagram user @urbanfarmstead has a lot to teach us about gardening. Here are some lessons we've learned from them.
carrot harvest

What to do with all the carrots from your fall harvest

Here's what to do with all the carrots you're harvesting this fall
fungi in the woods

Fungi can be vital to your garden’s ecosystem. Here’s what you need to know

What to know about fungi's importance to a garden's ecosystem
A grandmother teaching her granddaughter to garden

Good, better, best: Online master gardening classes worth investing in

Not all online gardening classes are created the same. Here are a few we think are worth investing in.
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The 5 best soil conditioners we’ve found this year

We've put together a guide to the best soil conditioner brands you can buy
Pots with seedlings growing

The 5 best grow kits for beginner gardeners

These grow kits make perfect gifts for a beginner gardener who needs a little extra help at first.
Dried corn stalks

4 dried corn stalk decoration ideas for fall

Here are four great ideas for how to use dried corn stalk in your fall decorations
fermented foods

Fall farmers market veggies that are perfect for fermentation projects

If you want to start fermenting produce, consider starting with these veggies and fruits.
A person watering their houseplant

Are houseplants really good for the environment?

We love houseplants, but are they good for the environment? Here's what we know
garden tool kits

Good, better, best: The garden tool kits you should be buying

We've put together a list to help you choose between some of the best garden tool sets out there
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7 of the coolest propagation stations out there

Propagation stations are useful and beautiful. Here are some of our favorite!
gardening clothes

The best online shops to buy clothes for your gardening wardrobe

Hoping to look the part as a gardener? Here are the best online places to shop
Phone with plants

4 new features in iOS 15 you can use to boost your gardening routine

The news iOS update comes with a bunch of new features. Here's how they can help your garden.
Wildlife pond with cat tails

What to consider before building a wildlife pond

Wildlife ponds are beautiful additions to any garden. Here's how to build one and the best plants to plant alongside.
Weather app

iOS 15’s updated Weather app can help you in your garden. Here’s how

The new iOS update comes with a big improvement in the weather app. Here's how that can help your garden.
tree roots with moss

Should you transplant moss from the woods? What you need to know

If you wondered about transplanting moss from the woods, here's what you need to know before you do
A person reaching for a head of lettuce

3 high-tech indoor gardens that put yours to shame

High-tech indoor garden systems make growing that much easier. Here are some examples
Lifesaver cactus

Plant of the week: Lifesaver plant

This week's featured plant is the lifesaver plant, a cactus with star-shaped flowers
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How to choose the best soil conditioner for your garden

A guide on choosing soil conditioner for your garden
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How to install a zen garden in your backyard

Zen gardens are beautiful additions to any yard. Here's how to install one
Alocasia leaves

5 lessons we learned from Instagram user @houseplantjournal

Instagram user @houseplantjournal is eager to share his knowledge about plants! Here are a few lessons we learned