Despite popular advice, Epsom salt (magnesium sulfate) is not a good plant fertilizer and excess harms waterways. This is part of a series on common garden myths where we examine popular … [Read more...]
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40 Unique Container Gardening Ideas
These creative ideas for plant containers come from home gardens. Discover ways to make unique planters with inexpensive and recycled garden pots and some wonderful plants. Want something with … [Read more...]
DIY Outdoor Privacy Screen with Bug Hotel
This freestanding DIY outdoor privacy screen can be built in an afternoon and adds both function and charm. I included built-in bug hotels to showcase favorite natural finds from the garden. This … [Read more...]
Plant Patents & Trademarks: What It Means For Home Gardeners
Countries in the World Trade Organization (WTO) are required to patent new plant varieties. These patents protect propagation rights over a 20-year period. Once expired, they are patent-free although … [Read more...]
5 Smart Garden Uses for This Dollar Store Waste Basket
Wire waste baskets from dollar stores have all sorts of handy uses in the garden. Perfect for protecting seedlings and young plants and sifting compost, mesh baskets are really an essential garden … [Read more...]
12 Creative Crafty Uses for Slow Cookers
Got a crock pot you’re not using? Have a look at these non-food DIY ideas for slow cookers including a smart gardening tip, home improvement ideas, and beauty and craft projects. This is all … [Read more...]
Why Dandelions Are Misunderstood (Whether You Like Them or Not)
Have you seen dandelions touted as an essential first food for bees in spring? Or do you just regard them as annoying weeds? We fact-checked the claims and—no surprise—the truth lands squarely … [Read more...]
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