A lawn can make a garden feel more open, welcoming and useful, but keeping it that way takes regular work. During the growing season, mowing can quickly become a weekly task, especially when warm weather and rain encourage grass to grow faster. For some homeowners, mowing is an enjoyable part...
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A private backyard starts with understanding where unwanted views actually enter. Many homeowners plant an entire boundary before checking the...
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I used to think seed starting was just following whatever the packet said, until I spent two springs replanting tomatoes...
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Planting potatoes has taught me that the calendar only tells part of the story. I’ve been tempted more than once...
There’s something special about growing fresh vegetables right outside your door. Even a few pots can bring life to a...
There’s something satisfying about watching tiny lettuce seeds turn into crisp green leaves, but getting the timing wrong can quickly...
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