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Tips on how to prepare your garden in fall for a wonderful spring harvest!

By Chelebelle .

A great way to draw attention to your business and sell product at the same time is to have a party.

By Tammy Biondi

How does a greenhouse work? Regardless of its size and construction, it's all about sunlight and humidity.

By Jenney Cheever

Starting a vegetable garden is a way to save on food costs while providing your family with food that not only tastes better, but is much more nutritious than food that is shipped long distances.

By Kim Willis

Learning how seeds grow is easy to demonstrate through experiments.

By Sandra Bynum

Squash bugs are a garden insect pest that seem to drive many people right to the brink of insanity.  Find helpful advice to get rid of them once and for all.

By Tammy Biondi

If you are a gardener, it is is very important that you know in which planting zone you reside before purchasing any perennials. A plant hardiness zone tells you what perennial plants will survive the winter where you live.

By Kim Willis

Five easy solutions to control Japanese Beetles in your garden naturally.

By Tammy Biondi

Homemade organic spray solutions for getting rid of aphids naturally.

By Mary Lusk

Japanese beetles are capable of destroying plants and lawns. There are methods you can use to get rid of them.

By Katerie Prior

A window box is a great way to garden when you have limited yard space, like the convenience of reaching out the kitchen window to pick fresh herbs or are housebound. You can grow most small plants in a window box.

By Katelyn Thomas

If your cabbage, broccoli or kale plants have huge holes in just about every leaf, you probably can blame cabbage worms, which are caterpillars that can bore right through your cabbages and turn them into something reminiscent of Swiss cheese. 

By Tammy Biondi

Get a jump start on this year's planting by starting your plants from seeds instead of purchasing a more-expensive mature plant during growing season. Starting plants from seeds is easy to do as long as you provide the necessary environment.

Looking for an economical, effective way to help protect your plants from frost? How about an easy-to-use tool that will keep flying insect pests away from your vegetable crops? If the answer to either of these questions is yes, then you will be very glad to hear that an economical, reusable, convenient, effective product that does both of those things does exist. It's called floating row cover, also known as frost blanket.

By Tammy Biondi

Your organic slug control strategy is threefold: take their homes away, keep new slugs from moving in and kill any slugs who dare to remain.

By Tammy Biondi

Making a compost pile is one of the cheapest and most effective ways to add nutrients to your soil which are perfect for a successful harvest.

By Kim Willis

It's easy to learn how to build a greenhouse, and you can find free plans online.

By Jenney Cheever

Effective pest control starts with identifying the plant and the pest, then working out a solution that does the least damage to the environment.

By Kim Willis

There is a whole array of insect pests who live to eat your bean plants. They attack quickly and can make a defoliated mess of your plants if left unchecked. Luckily, it is possible to mount an organic defense against them. Here are the keys to protecting the bean citizens of your garden kingdom.

By Tammy Biondi

Radishes are dear to my heart for several reasons, the primary one being that they almost never let you down. I just plant radish seed in decent soil and keep it watered. A few weeks later, almost without fail, I'm pulling beautiful radishes out of the soil by the handful.

By Tammy Biondi
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