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Lavender is one of the most popular and useful plants grown in the garden. Many gardeners ask me how to make lavender essential oil, which can be used in so many ways. But there…
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One of the easiest ways for gardeners to save money is to harvest and store seeds from their gardens. It’s easy. It’s fun. And harvesting and storing seeds is a tradition that goes…
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Feeding birds is a popular hobby. Make homemade birdseed ornaments to feed your feathered friend--and give them and gifts to your bird-lover friends.
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If you have ever thought about growing a mini wildflower garden, you are not alone. Natural-looking flower gardens are more popular than ever. In fact, wildflower gardens (also…
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Spring and Fall are the best times to plant a new lawn or rehab your tired old lawn. Follow these 5 lawn care tips for greener grass if you want a healthy, green lawn that will be…
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Instead of feeling helpless because of the coronavirus (COVID-19), thousands of people are starting a Victory Garden 2.0. Here's how to start a vegetable garden--even if you have…
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Every spring brings the promise of new vegetable seeds and delicious new harvests from the garden. These are the best new vegetable seeds to plant this spring.
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The best 2020 garden catalogs and websites, as selected by the editors of HomeGardenandHomestead.com. 2020 garden catalogs and websites for plants and seeds offer new varieties…
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Summer is the season for gardening, and it’s also the time for reading the best new gardening books. Read these books about vegetable gardening, growing flowers, creating butterfly…
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Planting seeds indoors before your last frost date is easy with these tips for seed starting success. Seed starting is a great way to get a jump-start on your garden.
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