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Controlling Weeds
Weeds have an important ecological role to play, and understanding them is the first step to managing them. Ben demonstrates how to limit weeds through mulching and cultivating. Learn the difference between annual weeds and perennial weeds and how best to deal with them. Spending just 15-30 minutes a week on weed management can make a big difference in the long run.
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Three great turf alternatives to consider for your lawn.
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Pruning tomato plants actually helps you produce more tomatoes.
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A handy harvesting method that boosts production and health in your plants.
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Gravel gardens are a cool option for climate sensible gardening.
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Helpful tips for how to choose the best plants at your local garden center.
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Winter pruning can keep shrubs healthy and vibrant by stimulating fresh growth.
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Learn why girdled tree roots are harmful and how to avoid them when planting trees.
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Adding spring-flowering bulbs is an easy way to bring color to your lawn.
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Planting a fruit tree is an easy project that will yield tasty things for years to come.
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Meet the creator of the first Afro-Indigenous BIPOC farm at the Wisconsin State Capitol.
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Meet Nika Vaughan. Her plant store is a ‘no judgment zone’ where community is created.