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Putting tomatoes in the fridge negatively impacts their texture and flavor. Learn how to store tomatoes for the best flavor.
These red flags reveal raised bed soil that needs a little compost and TLC. Here's what they are and how to save your soil.
Garden trends are nothing new. But which ones stand the test of time? Here are five popular trends that I've decided to ...
Doing these August garden jobs can decide how your garden will end this year and how next year’s garden will begin.
As the garden season is winding down, here are the gardening tools and products I reached for time and again to get the job done in 2025.
Dahlias are some of the most stunning flowers you can grow each year, but they can also be divas. If your dahlias aren't ...
You're probably familiar with using beeswax in candle making, but you can do so much more than that. Here are 33 brilliant ways to use beeswax.
Gardening comes with a lot of anecdotal wisdom, and not all of it works. However, one bit of gardening advice that’s proven to work time and again is to plant tomatoes on their side in a trench or ...
Shade loving plants are adapted to very little sunlight because of their place in the forest understory. Since the canopies of larger trees and shrubs block as much as 95% of the sunlight that reaches ...
8 Tips for Pruning Fruit Trees in Summer 1. Get the Timing Down Summer pruning is best accomplished in mid to late summer. This can be anywhere from July to September, depending on where you live. You ...
It helps to make your own list to get started with ways to make money from your homestead or small farm. In one column, come up with a list of skills that you already have, in another dream up a list ...