#garden-care
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How do I maintain my rake for longevity?
I'm a bit nostalgic about the tools I use in my garden since they remind me of my grandmother’s old gardening tools. I’ve had my trusty metal rake for...
How can I tell if my blueberry bushes need more sunlight?
I'm really invested in my little garden, especially since I love using fresh ingredients in my cooking! I've got a few blueberry bushes in my backyard...
How do I deal with wilting calendula leaves?
Hey folks! I'm really excited about my calendula patch, but I've noticed some leaves are starting to wilt, and it’s got me a bit worried. 😟 My garden ...
Can soil tests help in determining the right fertilizers for my garden?
Hey garden friends! I’ve been diving deeper into my gardening journey, especially with my vegetable patch, and I want to ensure I’m using the right fe...
What troubleshooting steps should I take for slow composting in my tumbler?
I've been using a compost tumbler for a while now, and I've begun to notice that the decomposition process seems slower than expected. My garden, whic...
What should I do about my basil plant's flowering and how does it affect the flavor?
I adore basil for its aromatic qualities, but I recently noticed that one of my plants has started flowering. I've read mixed opinions about whether t...
When is the right time to prune with a saw for optimal growth?
As someone who is deeply invested in understanding the cycles of plant growth, I’ve been contemplating the timing of pruning with a saw in my garden. ...
Can You Share Tips for Seasonal Maintenance of Backyard Gardens?
As I've been getting into the rhythm of my backyard gardening, I've realized the importance of seasonal maintenance for sustaining the overall health ...
Should I prune infected leaves or remove them entirely?
I recently found some leaves affected by powdery mildew on my flowering shrubs, and I'm torn about what to do. I’ve been pruning for years, but this i...
How do I prolong the blooming of my annual flowers?
I've recently planted a variety of annual flowers in my garden, and while they're blooming beautifully, I'm keen on making them last longer. My garden...
What are the best times to apply neem oil in my garden?
Hello, fellow gardening enthusiasts! I’m really loving my journey into hydroponics, but timing can be tricky sometimes. I’ve started implementing neem...
What should I do if my wildflowers are getting too leggy?
Hi everyone! I love nurturing my garden, but I’ve encountered a bit of a setback with my wildflowers. Some of them are growing tall and leggy, and I’m...
What’s the ideal thickness for mulching around shrubs? I want to make sure they’re protected but not smothered.
What’s the ideal thickness for mulching around shrubs? I want to make sure they’re protected but not smothered....
What’s the best way to spot bacterial wilt on tomato plants?
What’s the best way to spot bacterial wilt on tomato plants?...
Should I mulch in the fall as well? I’ve only ever done it in spring.
Should I mulch in the fall as well? I’ve only ever done it in spring....
What's the best way to prevent blight on my tomatoes this season?
What's the best way to prevent blight on my tomatoes this season?...
What signs indicate that my roses need pruning sooner rather than later?
What signs indicate that my roses need pruning sooner rather than later?...