7 Tips To Spend Less Time Weeding
One of the more onerous chores in gardening is weeding. But there are tricks to make it less so. By …
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A Remedy For Fungal Diseases In the Garden
Here’s an easy organic spray “recipe” to prevent black spot, powdery mildew, and other fungal diseas…
Planting Soil Temperatures
The coolness or warmth of the soil (rather than the air) is key in knowing when to plant seeds or se…
Snow and Ice in the Garden
When it snows, many gardeners worry about the impact of winter conditions on their plants, but it ca…
Starting Plants From Seeds Indoors
Too many people try to start plants from seed and end up discouraged. But if you read up a little on…
The Easiest Plants To Start From Seeds
Not only can you save money by starting plants from seeds, but you can ensure you get exactly …
What Long-Time Iowa Gardeners Know
After gardening in Iowa for more than a quarter of a century, I’ve learned some hard-won lesso…