Category Archives for Gardening Tips

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Easy Steps To Plant Your First Indoor Garden

Are you looking to start your very own indoor garden, but aren't quite sure how? Fret not! You don't need to be a horticultural expert to grow luscious green plants indoors. Let's dive into the beginner-friendly steps to plant your first indoor garden.

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Growing Your Own Herbs and Vegetables in Used Wooden Barrels

When it comes to repurposing, few objects are as versatile as used Oak barrels. These barrels, often associated with aging spirits like bourbon, whiskey, rum, and wine, can find new life as unique and charming planters for growing your own herbs and vegetables.

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The 3 Best Tips For Effective Pest Management On A Homestead

As a small farmer, managing pests can be one of the biggest challenges you face. Insects, rodents and other critters can wreak havoc on your crops and endanger the health of your livestock. While chemical pesticides are an option, they're not always practical or desirable for smaller operations.

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Best Type of Roofing for Your Greenhouse

As a greenhouse owner, you want to protect your plants and vegetables from the elements. The roof of your greenhouse can make all the difference in keeping your plants safe and healthy. The type of roofing you choose can affect the temperature inside your greenhouse, so it's essential to make the right choice. In this article, we will discuss the best type of roofing for your greenhouse.

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5 Things You Should Know Before You Start Hydroseeding

It might sound strange if you haven’t heard this term before, but hydroseeding is an effective method for planting grass, especially over large terrain or in areas where it’s harder to grow, like slopes.

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Top 10 Common Household Pest

Pests come in all shapes and sizes, from the tiniest bed bug to the largest rat. They can cause many problems for homeowners, from contamination of food supplies to destruction of property. Knowing the most common household pest and how to prevent them from entering your home can help keep you and your family safe.

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5 Things to Consider Before Choosing Shade Cloth for Greenhouse

Having a greenhouse ensures you grow your plants in any season. Greenhouses are helpful during hot days to cool plants. However, do you know which shade fabric works best for plants or what color is the best?

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5 Poison-Free Ways to Get Rodents Out Of Your Home

When you see a rat scuttering across the floor of your kitchen, the first thing on your mind definitely won’t be how to make this experience more pleasant for the rodent. We get that. What you will be thinking most probably will be somewhere along the lines of how can I get that thing out of here the quickest?

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How to Avoid Stings and Burns When Gardening

Gardening is among the most exciting and enjoyable activities for many. Still, it can take a wrong turn and cause self-injuries, especially when you have allergic reactions or come in contact with a stinging or poisonous plant. Therefore, it is important to follow the below simple steps to prevent yourself from stings and burns when gardening.

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The Differences Between Flower Seeds and Bulbs

Beginner gardeners have a lot of hard choices to make, but one of the most confusing choices is choosing between flower seeds and bulbs. But, what if you don’t know the difference between the two and why you should choose one over the other? Never fear! Here are the differences between flower bulbs and seeds to help you get started on your flower garden.

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