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Getting your garden ready for winter: To-do list
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Getting your garden ready for winter: To-do list
Here comes fall, a season that can be both loved and hated (as our gardens go into hibernation phase). And it may seem like there's not much gardening to do, but don't rush to that conclusion because there's still plenty of work to be don
The art of pruning: Fall edition
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The art of pruning: Fall edition
We've already discussed the tasks to be completed in your garden for the autumn season. Now, let's take a closer look at pruning perennial plants. This is an important task, but it should not be done without knowledge. Improper pruning will n
Truestory: How PLNT transformed my perspective
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Truestory: How PLNT transformed my perspective
I must admit, I was never really interested in plants. Gardening seemed like an alien world to me, and the idea of caring for living greens just didn't resonate. However, everything changed when I received a lovely Peace Lily as a gift. Little di
Garden ideas to spark your imagination
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Garden ideas to spark your imagination
The garden is the part of the home that holds the power to captivate and enchant observers. Landscaping your garden to reflect the essence of your home and personal style is the perfect way to leave a lasting impression on visitors.In this article, w
Pet-friendly garden: Tips on how to prevent your pets and your plants
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Pet-friendly garden: Tips on how to prevent your pets and your plants
Gardens are wonderful spaces for both humans and pets to enjoy. They provide a chance to connect with nature, exercise, and relax. However, it's important to consider the safety and well-being of our furry friends when designing and maintaining a
List of plants that are edible to humans but poisonous to pets
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List of plants that are edible to humans but poisonous to pets
We often assume that if a plant is safe for human consumption, it must be harmless for our pets as well. However, the world of toxic plants holds surprising secrets, and some seemingly harmless delights for us can pose serious risks to our furry comp
7 plants that are toxic to dogs
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7 plants that are toxic to dogs
Pets are beloved companions and treasured members of our families. Dogs, in particular, hold a special place as our friends and capable helpers. As responsible pet owners, it is our duty to ensure their safety and protect them from any harm. Unfortun
Overpotting: Understanding the importance of proper pot size
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Overpotting: Understanding the importance of proper pot size
When you bring home a young and petite plant, it's only a matter of time before it outgrows its tiny pot. You may wonder why you can't simply transplant it to a larger container and avoid the hassle of frequent repotting. However, it's no
Truestory: From fading hope to blooming success
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Truestory: From fading hope to blooming success
"Hello, my name is Lisa and I am a passionate plant lover. I have a beautiful African Violet. I cherished my violet and took great pride in its vibrant purple blooms. However, one day, I noticed that my plant was looking weak and sickly. Worried
Storing freshly harvested summer produce
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Storing freshly harvested summer produce
As we reach the halfway point of summer, we find ourselves in a critical stage of the growing season. While some crops have already finished fruiting, others are on the cusp of reaching their harvest-ready state. As dedicated gardeners, we understand
Creating beautiful and functional straw beds
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Creating beautiful and functional straw beds
Straw beds, these are one of the variants of raised beds, offer a sustainable approach to landscaping. These versatile structures not only add visual appeal to your outdoor space but also provide a practical solution for growing a variety of plants.
I called myself an expert grower until I downloaded PLNT
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I called myself an expert grower until I downloaded PLNT
Hello, my name is Caroline. I couldn't contain my excitement any longer and I had to share my incredible experience with your amazing PLNT app. It has truly transformed my gardening journey and strengthened the bond between me and my best friend,
Top indoor plants for novice green thumbs
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Top indoor plants for novice green thumbs
Beginning your journey into indoor gardening can be both exciting and a tad overwhelming. With so many plant varieties, how does a novice choose? Fear not! We've curated a list of indoor plants renowned for their hardiness and minimal care needs,
No-dig gardening: A new concept in ecological farming
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No-dig gardening: A new concept in ecological farming
The age-old practice of digging the soil before planting a new crop, deeply ingrained in many gardeners, is being reconsidered with the rise of no-dig gardening. This eco-friendly approach is a sustainable, low-impact method that allows nature to car
Cultivating year-round tomatoes in containers: A comprehensive guide
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Cultivating year-round tomatoes in containers: A comprehensive guide
Tomatoes, a staple ingredient in many cuisines worldwide, typically thrive in the warm summer months. However, with a little planning and care, you can extend your harvest season and grow them in containers year-round. This article aims to guide you