17 Tomato Pruning Tips For Maximum Yield And Plant Health
Pruning tomatoes used to intimidate me—what if I cut off the wrong thing and ruined the plant? But once I gave it a try, I …
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14 Weird But Genius Reasons Gardeners Use Antacids On Tomatoes
It might sound like garden quackery, but popping a few antacids into the soil could be one of the smartest things you do for your …
16 Convincing Reasons You Should Grow Comfrey In Your Garden (And How To Use It Right)
Comfrey is one of those plants I completely overlooked—until I realized how much it could do for my garden. Once I gave it a try, …
17 Smart Ways To Use Up Too Much Zucchini (Don’t Let It Go To Waste This Summer)
If your garden suddenly looks like a zucchini factory, I totally get it—mine does the same every July. One day there’s nothing, and the next, …
41 Vegetables You Shouldn’t Be Buying—Replant Them from Kitchen Scraps
Why buy veggies when you can grow your own from scraps? I started saving peelings and ends from my kitchen, and now I have a …
18 Tips On How To Dry Your Own Herbs For Tea The Right Way
Drying your own herbs for tea is such a satisfying way to enjoy fresh flavors all year long. When done right, it locks in those …
Cages Or Stakes? 15 Tomato Growing Tips That Make The Choice Easier
Growing tomatoes brings that special summer joy of watching tiny seedlings transform into fruit-laden plants. But the age-old question stumps even experienced gardeners: should you …
10 Tips For How To Tell If A Pineapple Is Ripe, Sweet, And Ready For Harvest
A perfectly ripe pineapple smells sweet, feels firm, and tastes like sunshine—but spotting one can be tricky. Pick too early, and you’ll get a sour, …
Your Herb Garden Started Flowering? 16 Smart Fixes To Try Now
Noticing little flowers sprouting from your basil and cilantro? That’s bolting – when herbs decide it’s time to produce seeds instead of the flavorful leaves …
17 Space-Saving Berry Techniques Every Small Garden Needs
Growing your own berries always felt like a luxury to me—something only possible with a big yard and rows of bushes. But I quickly learned …