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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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Soil mixtures are vital for houseplants. Let's cover how to repot an indoor plant!
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Learn how your garden can attract and support hummingbirds through the growing season.
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Gardening vertically maximizes space, improves plant health and makes harvesting easier.
4:36
Native plants provide habitat and food for pollinators and songbirds, and are hardier.
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Knowing when and how to use mulch is important, as not all mulches are created equal.
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Spring clean-up gives our gardens the jump start they need for a great growing season.
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In this episode, we look at two essential tools: pruners and a soil knife.