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Common Garden Pests Found Across All 50 US States

Garden pests can sometimes be a headache for gardeners While there are numerous garden pests found across the United States, I’ll provide an overview of some common ones that are prevalent in gardens throughout all 50 states. Garden pests can be a significant challenge for gardeners in the United States, as they can cause extensive…

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What Do You Know About Companion Planting at home? 5 Principles

Companion planting is an ancient agricultural practice that is based on growing different plant species near to one another to provide mutual benefits. In a nutshell, the primary goals of companion planting at home include increasing crop yields, controlling pests and diseases, and improving soil fertility. By PENNY SWIFT While there is anecdotal evidence and…

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Create a Successful Backyard Vegetable Garden 9 Tips

To create a successful backyard vegetable garden, follow these steps: Choose the Right Location: Select a spot with ample sunlight (at least six hours a day) and good drainage. Consider nearby structures that may cast shadows and ensure easy access to water. Prepare the Soil: Clear the area of grass, weeds, and rocks. Loosen the…