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Easy to Grow Perennials
Whether you’re an experienced gardener, or just starting to test out your green thumb, you can save yourself some time and hassle by planting easy
Vegetables that Grow in Shade
If you want to raise vegetables, but don’t have a sunny spot to plant them, you’re still in luck. There are many varieties of vegetables
Baking Soda in the Garden
Baking soda has been used in cooking to help make finished products light and fluffy and to leaven bread for hundreds of years. It has
How to Remove Grass Stains
Whether you’re a parent, a competitive soccer player, or someone who enjoys taking walks in the park, you need to know how to remove grass
How to Make Neem Oil Spray for Plants
How to make neem oil spray for plants? I’m battling an infestation of aphids on my roses. Can you also tell me what time of
Hydrogen Peroxide for Plants
Hydrogen peroxide has earned a reputation for being an effective household bleaching agent and disinfectant. What you may not know is that you can use
Plants that Clean the Air
Many people think that air pollution only consists of smog or car emissions. While these do constitute as outdoor air pollution, there is a much
Drought Tolerant Plants
When you hear the term drought-tolerant plants, you might imagine only cacti or succulents. But there are colorful shrubs, flowering vines, and grasses that are
How to Get Rid of Stink Bugs in the Home and Garden
Can you tell me how to get rid of stink bugs in the home and garden? They’re eating up my green beans. We keep finding
Can You Share Some Tips for Using Coffee Grounds in the Garden?
Can you share some tips for using coffee grounds in the garden? I have three kinds of roses plus a vegetable plot I want to
Could You Please Tell Me Some Plants That Repel Ants and Spiders?
Could you please tell me some plants that repel ants and spiders? I would like to keep bugs out of my home without using sprays.
Do You Know What Attracts Stink Bugs?
Do you know what attracts stink bugs? It’s not to get rid of them. We just moved to Colorado and haven’t seen any. My son
How Do You Make a Natural Spray for Spider Mites?
I have a serious problem with spider mites eating the strawberries and other plants in my garden this summer. I’m trying to grow organically this
Is there a Natural Way to Kill Ants in House?
Ants are driving my family crazy this year. The fire ants are especially bad. They stung my daughter. Is there a natural way to kill
Ground Cover Plants
There is nothing like evergreen ground cover plants to fill a vacant space in your yard and minimize the amount of time that you spend
What are the Benefits of Using Coffee in Garden Soil
I just started gardening, and I heard somewhere that you can use coffee in garden soil. Is that true? What are the benefits? Julia Douglass,