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2 Vining Squash Substitutes For Summer

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Summer squash can take up a big amount of space in your backyard garden, so search out these alternatives for easy trellising.

Mulch Your Weeds and Grass the Right Way

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Mulch is a highly effective member of your garden arsenal—but to defeat your garden adversaries, you must use it correctly.

5 Mini Winter Squashes You Should Grow This Year

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Short on garden space? Replace your typical butternuts and acorn squash with these tiny varieties.

Mums Aren’t Just For Fall

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The chrysanthemum used in Traditional Chinese Medicine may not be as showy as their counterparts seen in the fall, but they offer great healing to the body.

4 Things That Will Happen If You Don’t Rotate Your Crops

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Do you think you really need to rotate your crops? Our answer is a big, fat “Yes!

Choose The Right Supports For Your Tomatoes

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Soon it will be time to put your tomatoes in the ground, and to keep the growing plants upright and healthy, you’ll need the right tools.

The Blueberry: Easy To Grow With A Delicious Harvest

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Once a berry relegated to the North, now many blueberry cultivars exist that can be grown across the U.S.

UF Hack: Use Copper Tools In The Garden

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Give your plants a modest boost of the nutrient copper simply by employing some stylish garden tools.

5 No-Nonsense Steps To Fight Weeds Organically

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Maybe you like to forage on your garden's unexpected plant visitors—but if in your book, they’re just weeds, it’s time to take action.

Wild Ramps Need Your Help!

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Diminishing populations of ramps in the wild means we all need to do our part to protect them in our forests and gardens.

Get The Most Out Of Your Greenhouse

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A greenhouse can take your gardening to the next level—as long as you’re smart about it.

Use DIY Low Tunnels to Grow Veggies Sooner

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Start your garden while the weather's still cool by building your own low tunnels.

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