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All-natural pest control is a great way to cultivate a garden. It keeps your plants healthy without subjecting them to harsh ...
Lettuce is an easy-to-grow, cool season crop that’s typically planted in spring for an early summer harvest, or in mid-summer ...
You don't need a green thumb for this to work. Gardener reveals simple tips for winning battle against pests: 'Good to know' ...
According to some Indigenous communities across the Americas, Corn is a holy crop and she has sisters: Beans and Squash. For these communities, the three sister crops are meant to be grown and served ...
Marigolds will protect nearby veg, says Gardeners' World expert Sonya Patel Ellis, deterring pests while at the same time ...
If you have limited space, choose a vining variety to grow on a trellis or a compact bush type. The Smith County Extension ...
Radishes are small root vegetables that are compatible garden pals with zucchini because they grow underground. When grown together, they help the soil and ward off pests. "Radishes help break up the ...
The summer solstice is here, marking the longest day. It is time for gardeners to adjust planting strategies. Certain crops ...
What you need to know about companion planting in your garden Corn, beans, and squash growing together. (Getty Images) By Laura Simpson | [email protected] UPDATED: June 20, 2025 at 7:14 AM PDT ...
Some companion plants can serve as insect attractants that lure pests away from crop plants. Nasturtiums tend to attract ...
Squash plants shade the ground, discouraging weed growth and confusing the squash vine borer. Interplanting may enable you to extend the growing season, especially for cooler-season crops.