9 Beneficial Insects You Want In Your Garden This Spring 
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9 Beneficial Insects You Want In Your Garden This Spring 

So, whenever I talk about insects in the garden with anyone, they end up taking it negatively…like the insects shouldn’t be there. The truth is – that’s exactly where they belong.  Though certain insects can be a real nuisance in the garden, there are some that you deliberately want to attract as they positively impact the…

Best Seeds To Start Indoors In April (USDA Zones 1 – 13)
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Best Seeds To Start Indoors In April (USDA Zones 1 – 13)

Indoor seed starting can be a tough task, especially when you have so many options available at your disposal.  The answer to the million different questions in your head is simple: USDA Hardiness Zone Map. It will present you with the planting options you have available in your zone.   Let’s dive a little deeper…

12 Super Tips For Growing Loads Of Cucumbers – Easy Guide
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12 Super Tips For Growing Loads Of Cucumbers – Easy Guide

Growing large quantities of cucumbers is just a matter of understanding the right techniques and implementing them strategically.  I love the taste of cucumbers and would make the world of effort for them. But, even if they didn’t taste so pleasant, they’re still super easy to grow as long as you keep these 12 tips…

12 Pro Tips For Growing Big, Juicy Strawberries At Home
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12 Pro Tips For Growing Big, Juicy Strawberries At Home

Money can fail you, people can fail you, and everything else on this planet can fail you. But, something that won’t ever fail you is the mighty strawberry.  If you were out on a search for the best strawberry growing tips, you’ve landed in the right place! Let’s go over 12 solid tips used by…

9 Easy-To-Grow Plants To Protect Your Garden From Squirrels

9 Easy-To-Grow Plants To Protect Your Garden From Squirrels

As much as I love animals, and especially squirrels, they can really be a nuisance in the garden.  It all started when my mom’s neighbor’s rabbit stole two whole carrot harvests from her backyard before we finally did something about it. Then, squirrels started wreaking havoc around the area and we had no other option…

11 Plants That Will Attract Dragonflies To Your Garden This Spring

11 Plants That Will Attract Dragonflies To Your Garden This Spring

You may have heard about attracting bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds into the garden…but dragonflies? What do they even do? Dragonflies are an excellent natural replacement for pesticides in the garden as they feed on pests and insects and help bring mosquito populations under control. In simpler terms, you can just say that they’re beneficial to…