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Growing Your Own Bell Peppers
With good soil, proper temperatures and a little TLC, growing bell peppers is a simple, satisfying garden project.
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Protecting Roses from Aphids and Other Common Pests
Controlling rose pests isn't difficult when you learn to recognize the pests and respond effectively.
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An American Timeline: Home Gardening in the U.S.
American home gardens changed throughout history. Get a glimpse into home gardening history that reveals inspiration drawn from the present and the past.
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The Easiest Fruits and Vegetables to Grow for Beginners
Learn to grow easy produce like bell peppers, blackberries and raspberries, cabbage, cucumbers, garlic, strawberries, tomatoes, and more!
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An American Timeline: Home Gardening in the U.S. (Infographic)
From the small-space agriculture of early America to small-space edibles of today, home gardens continue to evolve.
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Therapeutic Benefits of Gardening
Boost your mental and emotional well-being with relaxing and stress relieving gardening.
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How to Add Gardening to Your Exercise Program
Gardening may not come to mind when you think of a workout, but it should because gardening can deliver health benefits comparable to exercise programs.
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How to Create a More Accessible Garden
Gardening is a popular activity that just about anyone can enjoy, including those with limited mobility. Follow our tips to create an accessible garden for everyone.
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The Benefits of Garden-to-Table Produce Versus Supermarket Varieties
Learn why and how gardening choices matter, how growing methods affect results, how harvest timing, distance traveled and storage times affect the nutritional value of produce.
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How to Grow, Harvest and Brew Homemade Herb Tea
Learn how to grow, harvest, blend and brew your own herbal teas such as anise, chamomile, fennel, lavender, mint, lemon grass, scented geranium, basil, bee balm and more.
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How to Make Sauerkraut with Homegrown Red Cabbage
Learn an easy way to preserve your homegrown cabbage with our sauerkraut recipe.
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How to Grow Fruits and Vegetables From Table Scraps
Learn how to use kitchen scraps to regrow fruits and veggies like celery, romaine, bok choy, green onions, leeks, fennel lemongrass, turnips, beets, avocados and many citrus fruits.
