How to Harvest and Cure Garlic for Longer Storage
Learn when garlic is ready to dig, how to cure it without rot, and the best way to store bulbs for months of kitchen use.
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How to Water Tomato Plants in Hot Weather
Keep tomato plants productive during summer heat with a simple watering routine, soil checks, mulch tips, and container watering advice.
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How to Deadhead Petunias for More Summer Blooms
Keep petunias blooming longer with this simple guide to deadheading, trimming leggy stems, watering, and feeding baskets and containers.
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How to Start a Compost Bin Without Smells or Pests
Start a backyard compost bin the simple way, with the right greens, browns, moisture, and pest-prevention habits from day one.
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How to Clean and Sharpen Garden Pruners
Keep hand pruners cutting cleanly with this simple cleaning, sharpening, disinfecting, and oiling routine using basic supplies you may already own.
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How to Propagate Basil from Cuttings in Water
Turn one healthy basil stem into a new plant with a jar of water, a sunny spot, and a simple transplanting plan.
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How to Bottom Water Seedlings Without Overwatering
Learn the simple bottom-watering method for healthier seedlings, including how much water to use, how long to soak trays, and common mistakes to avoid.
