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Gardening Basics for Beginners
If you're new to gardening or just need a refresher, this is the best place to find advice on everything from how to plant seeds to what is propagation.| The Spruce
If you're new to gardening or just need a refresher, this is the best place to find advice on everything from how to plant seeds to what is propagation.| The Spruce
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Saving your favorite tomato seeds to grow next year requires a little extra work, but it's worth it. Learn this easy seed-saver method.| The Spruce
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Learn two popular approaches on how to harden off seedlings, the process of acclimating your seedlings to outdoor conditions before transplanting.| The Spruce
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If the leaves on your cucumber plant are yellow instead of healthy green, look for these clues to fix the problem and save your harvest.| The Spruce
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Learn how to grow cucumbers vertically. These three solutions are perfect if you want fresh, disease-free salad veggies when space is at a premium.| The Spruce
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Learn what NPK stands for on a fertilizer label. Determine how the numbers on a fertilizer bag and other ingredients may impact your garden.| The Spruce
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Insecticidal soap sprays are a popular way to get pests off plants. Learn what’s in them and how to make your own.| The Spruce
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Powdery mildew is one of the most common and easily recognized plant diseases. Learn to identify, treat, and prevent powdery mildew with these tips.| The Spruce
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Garden plants are usually labeled with required sun exposure. Here's what Full Sun, Partial Partial Shade, Dappled Sun, Full Shade really mean.| The Spruce
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Rely on state maps for the USDA Hardiness Zones for planting to select plants suited to your location and climate.| The Spruce
