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You don’t need an entire lettuce garden to get great lettuce Lettuce is one of the most popular leafy greens for home gardens. Thankfully, this versatile vegetable thrives when grown in the ground, in raised garden beds, or even in little containers on your back porch. Growing lettuce in raised beds or pots allows you …
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Why should we care about gardening?
There’s nothing quite like the satisfaction of harvesting fresh, vibrant greens from your own garden. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a novice with a green thumb, cultivating your own greens is a rewarding and sustainable endeavor. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the world of growing greens, exploring the varieties, essential tips, and …
One of the key factors in the success of a raised bed garden lies beneath the surface—the soil. Creating the perfect soil blend for your raised beds is crucial for providing the optimal environment for plant growth. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a novice, here’s a comprehensive guide on how to craft the perfect …
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What is companion planting Companion planting involves strategically placing plants near each other to maximize their mutual benefits. It does this while also promoting a healthier garden ecosystem. There are several companion plants that can help enhance another plants growth – and can even help deter pests. It’s like that one saying, “it takes a …
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Blueberries are a delightful addition to any garden, and in the lush climate of Western Washington, they thrive exceptionally well. With the right care and attention, you can enjoy a bountiful harvest of these nutrient-rich berries. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a beginner, here’s a comprehensive guide on how to care for and harvest …