Veggies aren't the only food you can grow on your own. But if you're going to grow fruit, avoid growing some of these tree and shrubs too close to each other.
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Ready to put your tomato seedling in the ground? Not so fast. Our garden expert warns that you might be committing an error that threaten your plant's life.
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Looking to grow your own fruit in your yard? This fruit tree will thrive in a variety of conditions, including heat, drought, full sun, and partial sun.
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If you're preparing your yard for spring, don't skip over the basket section at your local thrift store next time you go; repurpose them for growing and decor.
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Spring is the season of growth, and officially begins in late March. If you're excited to start planting, here's a great cool-weather vegetable to start with.
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You probably know about the benefits of companion planting, but did you know sometimes plants have enemies, too? Don't grow these crops too close to zucchini.
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Growing fruiting apple trees in your yard? Consider growing these companion plants nearby to help ensure you enjoy a bountiful harvest at the end of the season.
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If you're shopping for squash seeds, you'll find many varieties. New gardeners should stick with the easiest option, and our Master Gardener is here to help.
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There are a few good companions for tomatoes, but you might not be aware of the unique benefits of this herb when it's planted in your vegetable garden.
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Thyme is a pretty easy plant to grow, but nothing is invincible. Avoid making these common mistakes to grow happy, healthy thyme in your garden.
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Gardeners who live in more tropical regions can consider growing this interesting tree that bears unusually shaped fruit. Here's how to care for it.
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If you're familiar with the phrase "waste not, want not" and want to apply it to your kitchen and garden, here's a way to avoid wasting the base of your celery.
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If you're looking for a new vegetable to grow in your garden, consider this root veggie to make your own sweetener, harvest the greens, or to eat fresh.
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Planting these 12 companion plants with your oregano can enhance growth, boost pest control, and draw pollinators to create a thriving garden ecosystem.
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As the name implies, beneficial insects are advantageous to have in any home garden. Attract them to yours by planting any one of these gorgeous flowers.
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Gardening is always a waiting game, but you don't want to wait too long to get your first harvest. Some trees produce fruit the first year they are planted.
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Whether you live in a warm climate where citrus grows outdoors year round, or you live further north, consider growing this fast-producing fruit tree.
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Potatoes are a staple both in the kitchen and in the garden because they are so easy to grow. But there are some plants that aren't good neighbors for spuds.
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As grocery costs rise, it's tempting to start your own garden, but sometimes even that can be costly -- that's when a self-sufficient garden can help.
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It's hard to beat the beautiful sweet scent of a lemon tree in bloom, but if you want more fruit from those flowers this plant can help attract pollinators.
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Don't let your side yard go to waste. This often underutilized space in the garden can be transformed into a thriving and functional area with this clever idea.
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Some gardeners will try almost anything to deter birds from their yards. Instead, consider the benefits and try sharing this fast-producing fruit tree's crop.
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Your plants need the right conditions to thrive, including the ideal amount of sun and high-quality soil. Some plants also need an extra boost of potassium.
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Fruit trees require a significant investment of money and time, so give yours the best possible chance to thrive by growing them in the right kind of soil.
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Looking for a way to cultivate fruit without having to put the time and effort into maintaining a large tree? This unexpected bush might be perfect for you.
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Knowing how to recognize and deal with pests that are commonly found on lemon trees can help to ensure your plant thrives and produces plenty of juicy fruit.
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If you want to help your fruit trees thrive, consider this companion plant that is easy to grow and delivers numerous benefits to your edible garden.
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