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How To Start Composting

Post author:Lindsay Olin
Post published:May 10, 2023
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Home composting is an excellent way to reduce waste, improve soil health, save money, and promote environmental sustainability. Learn how to start your own compost pile and have a positive impact on both your garden and the planet. When used correctly, compost makes your garden soil more stable and drought-resistant and helps your plants grow and thrive.

4 Easy Steps to Winterize Garden Beds

Post author:Lindsay Olin
Post published:October 30, 2022
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Learn how to winterize garden beds. Staying on top of your fall garden cleanup is crucial for maintaining the health of your perennial plants, shrubs, trees, and soil. However, clearing away every scrap of plant matter is not necessary or beneficial. In this post, you'll find out how to winterize a garden while helping pollinators and other wildlife.