#garden-tips
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How can I prevent my daffodils from becoming too crowded?
Every spring, I get so excited about my daffodils! They bring such joy to my backyard, but I've noticed over the years that some bulbs are getting too...
How do I naturally manage slugs without harming my herbs?
I’ve recently noticed some pesky slugs munching on my precious basil and mint! It’s so disheartening since I love cooking with those herbs. My garden ...
When is the best time to prune bee balm plants?
Hello, fellow gardeners! 👋 I’ve been learning about the best practices for pruning bee balm, and I’m a bit confused. I’ve read different advice about ...
What's the best way to mulch in xeriscaping?
Hey all! As a beginner gardener, I’ve recently learned about the importance of mulching in xeriscaping. I have a small vegetable patch and I want to m...
Are there specific pruning techniques to enhance blueberry flavor?
I’m really curious about the connection between pruning and the flavor of blueberries. I’ve been experimenting with my bushes, trying to get that swee...
How do I choose the right compostable bags for my garden compost?
I’m getting into composting more seriously with my garden and want to use compostable bags. However, I’m a bit overwhelmed by the variety of options o...
Is it okay to use homemade nectar in my hummingbird feeder?
I'm curious about using homemade nectar for my hummingbird feeder instead of the store-bought options. I've read that it’s possible to make nectar wit...
How can I keep my hummingbird feeder from freezing in Oslo's winter?
I'm really excited about attracting hummingbirds to my winter garden, but living in Oslo means I have to deal with some serious cold temperatures! I'v...
What’s the best way to maintain mulch throughout the rainy season?
As we approach the rainy season in Accra, I’m a bit concerned about how the heavy rainfall will affect the mulch in my garden. I’ve been using wood ch...
What's the best way to speed up the composting process?
I've been composting for a couple of months now, but it seems like my compost bin isn't breaking down materials as quickly as I'd hoped. My garden is ...
Help! My mulch is blowing away in the wind. Any suggestions to keep it in place?
Help! My mulch is blowing away in the wind. Any suggestions to keep it in place?...