Use a High Quality Lawn Mower for Organic Lawn Care
Organic lawn care includes a quality lawn mower with sharp blades to pulverize grass clippings which feed the lawn and reduce thatch.
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How to Grow Peonies
Peonies are one of the most beautiful flowers to bloom in spring and brighten any garden in pink, purple, red, white, yellow or a combination of colors.
Scents and Edibles: Don’t Overlook the Flowers of Vegetables, Herbs, and Berries
Flowers of many vegetables, herbs, and berries are edible and can be used as cut flowers. They also draw a wide variety of beneficial insects.
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What is Organic Soil?
The benefits of using organic soil with good nutrients are clear, but the term “Certified Organic” goes beyond the simple meaning of “Organicl”.
Five Reasons Organic Farming Is Essential
The foundation of organic agriculture is not only the absence of the use of toxic chemicals in food production, it’s also the active practice of soil stewardship.
How To Protect Your Back, Neck, and Knees When Gardening
Tips on how gardeners can protect their bodies and backs from injury when stretching and bending for long periods early in the season in their garden.
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How To Grow Dahlias
Tips on planting, growing, and storing dahlias. A long-lasting cut flower, the dahlia makes a great addition to any garden.
10 Of The World’s Weirdest Flowers
From the Monkey Face Orchid to the Corpse Lily, here are ten of the weirdest flowers in the world.
Garden Design: Incorporating a pond into your landscape
With some careful planning you can easily incorporate a garden pond into your outdoor space, no matter how small or large your landscape.
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How to Overwinter Perennials in a Greenhouse
With proper planning and light study, you can succesfully overwinter perennials in a greenhouse during winter, even in the northeastern U.S.
What’s Wrong With My Garden Pond Water?
Even with the most careful planning and preparation, garden ponds can be susceptible to water problems.