As it turns out, shockingly, not all the plants that you put next to each other in the garden are going to get along. In fact, some plants actually hinder their neighbors ability to thrive and stunt their growth. Here’s a list of buds that won’t work out for the best next to each other:
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Shoo fly, don’t bother me! Don’t bother my garden or patio either, while you’re at it! Flies are not only an annoyance, but they can carry diseases as well. Learn how to get rid of multiple kinds of flies in this weeks blog post. Fruit Flies Fruit flies get their name from what they’re attracted…
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If you’re like us and also have a passion for gardening, then you also know that there are certain seasons where all of your hard work planting different fruits and veggies pay off. With autumn coming up, we wanted to share a list of which garden-grown foods are in their prime to be eaten and…
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When you think of the word “fresh,” soil probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. But even your garden’s soil needs a refresher now and then. Years of supporting the same plants can leave it in severe need of certain key components to plant health. Here are 3 tips to keep soil fresh:…
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It seems like online, the new design craze focuses around these little spiked plants called succulents. More and more often now, you see people incorporating these plants into both the gardening aspects of the interior and exterior decor of your home. But what are these little plants, and even more so, why are they so…
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The list below are all garden bugs you WANT in your garden! These little critters are very helpful to your garden and maintain the health of both the plants and the soil. Bugs You Want Bees Lady bugs Spiders Praying Mantis Ground Beetles Centipedes Earwigs Ants If you find any of these garden bugs below in…
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When you find bugs that don’t belong in your garden, the first option you have is to call an exterminator. But sometimes, the chemicals the exterminator uses are too harsh for your garden to handle. Wouldn’t it be awesome if plants could naturally rid garden pests for you? Well, these plants do. Marigolds If you’re having…
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With our harsh desert heat and ever changing temperatures here in Arizona, it can be hard for gardeners to manager their plants successfully. Many plants don’t possess the ability to thrive in our warm climate. But with spring right around the corner, we’re ecstatic that soon, florals will once again blooming all over the valley.…
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Many old-fashioned traditions have recently come back into vogue, including the kitchen garden. Once a staple of homesteads, edible landscaping is now a popular trend that people are embracing. But there’s more to a good kitchen garden than meets the eye. Here’s how to create the perfect kitchen garden: Start Small One of the most…
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