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Let’s talk about what’s growing in 2025. Not just the plants, but the ideas. The inspirations. The things that make garden centers run out of stock before your coffee’s even cold. This year, gardeners aren’t just planting marigolds and hoping for the best. They’re rethinking what a garden can be: a pantry, a peaceful retreat, …

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(but would probably whisper to their favorite regulars) Garden centers are peaceful, right? Birds chirping, plants smiling at you, maybe a soft breeze nudging you toward a potted lavender you don’t need but definitely want. But here’s the thing. As serene as they seem, garden centers are still stores. Stores trying to move product. Which …

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Let’s talk about that brown powdery stuff you toss in the bin every morning. Coffee grounds. They smell amazing, they stain your fingers, and you’ve probably heard that they’re “good for plants.” But how? When? Where? Why do some people swear by them while others swear at them? Fear not. This isn’t another vague “put …

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Let’s talk weeds. But not in the usual “How to get rid of them before they destroy your lawn and your dignity” kind of way. We’re flipping the script. Because, as it turns out, some of the so-called “weeds” growing in your garden might be doing more good than harm. They’re not villains. They’re not …

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It’s May. You’ve survived the late frosts. The sun is showing signs of commitment. And the soil? Let’s just say it’s officially diggable. So, naturally, it’s time to fill your garden with plants that smell better than your neighbor’s fancy candle collection. But we’re not just going to throw random petals your way and call …

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You spend weeks planning your garden layout. You coddle your tomato seedlings like they’re Victorian infants recovering from a fever. You finally tuck them into the soil — soft, sun-warmed, and just right. And then a sparrow treats itself to a seedling salad. Right in front of you. With eye contact. Birds are wonderful. They …

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Let’s talk about something magical today. No, not fairies or horoscopes. We’re talking about gardens. But not just any garden—a moon garden. One that shines when the sun goes down. One that turns your backyard into a quiet, silvery retreat when the rest of the world is calling it a night. If that sounds a …

Read More about The Night-Blooming Garden You Didn’t Know You Needed

Charles Dowding champions a gardening technique that respects natural soil biology. The no-dig method avoids disturbing soil layers, leading to healthier ecosystems and better yields. Adding compost to the surface makes the soil remain intact, rich, and structured, offering ideal conditions for plant growth. This article is based on the video “No-Dig Gardening Masterclass by …

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As spring unfolds its lush tapestry of colors, May emerges as the prime time to sow the seeds of your culinary dreams right in your backyard. For gardening enthusiasts and culinary aficionados alike, there’s no greater delight than harvesting fresh, fragrant herbs straight from the soil. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a green thumb …

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