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String of Bananas Houseplant – What You Must Know When Growing Them

October 1, 2021 by Jenny Leave a Comment

Last updated on May 29th, 2022 at 08:35 pmString of Bananas (SOBs) is a houseplant that is similar to another string succulent called String of Turtles. That said, the former can be easier to take care of because of its thicker stems. So, they’re relatively less delicate, and they don’t dry out quickly. Moreover, this […]

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How to Make All-Natural Pesticides for Your Garden

July 31, 2021 by Jenny 2 Comments

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Last updated on May 29th, 2022 at 08:42 pmPesticides are important when gardening. There is nothing worse than spending time and money just to find out that the pests enjoyed your hard work instead of your family. It is also really important that you aren’t using pesticides that will hurt the environment, or the plants […]

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12 Backyard Rock Pathways to Die For

March 23, 2021 by Jenny 7 Comments

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Last updated on March 25th, 2021 at 11:33 pmRock pathways are a backyard staple, but, sometimes it is a good idea to step outside the box when planning your rock pathway. Here are fifteen incredible rock pathway ideas to inspire you. Rock Pathway Ideas Use similar sized river rocks to create this whimsical pathway through […]

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Fall Pruning Guide: What To Cut Back And What To Leave

October 20, 2020 by Jenny 2 Comments

Last updated on November 19th, 2021 at 11:17 pmOne of the most necessary components of gardening for fall is making sure that you prune what is necessary before winter hits. But did you know that you should only prune certain trees, shrubs, and plants in your garden? It’s true. Pruning plants that don’t need it […]

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Deep Watering For Trees And Shrubs In The Fall

October 13, 2020 by Jenny Leave a Comment

Deep watering trees and plants one last time before the winter hits is crucial to the health of your plant. But do you know how to correctly deep water your plants? Most people don’t, but this guide will help you water your plants so they stay healthy for seasons to come. Here’s how to deep […]

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22 Food Scraps That Magically Regrow

September 17, 2020 by Jenny 18 Comments

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Last updated on May 29th, 2022 at 05:18 pmStop throwing old food scraps away, because believe it or not, there are ways to regrow food from scraps! Here are 22 foods that magically regrow when placed in water. You’ll never have to buy celery, lettuce, or green onions again. 22 Food Scraps That Magically Regrow […]

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Tips and Tricks for Growing Fruit Trees in Containers

July 9, 2020 by Jenny Leave a Comment

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Fruit trees, while wonderful to have, are extremely difficult and time consuming to grow. If you don’t have the outdoor space to accommodate such greenery, but you are dreaming of home grown fruit, try growing fruit trees in containers! Fruit Trees In Containers Pots It is important to realize that any sort of container can […]

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The Thick And Thin Of Gardening (And Why You Need To Have Both)

October 1, 2019 by Jenny Leave a Comment

Last updated on October 8th, 2019 at 10:30 am I love my perennial hedges. It’s a blast to see them grow a little bit bigger every year, and it’s even more fun to divide them into several new hedges when they’re big enough. However, a lot goes into deciding whether or not to leave your […]

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Secrets MLB Grounds Crews Use That You Can Use On Your Lawn

July 17, 2019 by Jenny 2 Comments

Last updated on October 19th, 2019 at 06:25 pm  If you’ve ever been to a professional baseball game, chances are you’ve admired the bright green grass of the outfield at some point. For years I wondered how to make the grass in my own backyard look the same kind of bright green! Fortunately, one of […]

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Tips To Create A Nurturing Greenhouse

July 13, 2019 by Jenny Leave a Comment

Last updated on October 28th, 2019 at 01:28 am Though my greenhouse isn’t that large, it is easily becoming one of my favorite parts of my backyard. I love opening the door to our greenhouse and soaking in all of the heat and humidity! Since we have built our outdoor greenhouse, I’ve planted things like […]

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