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  • Care & Maintenance

Lawn Dethatching and Aeration

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Optimize your lawn’s health with dethatching and aeration—discover how these practices can transform your yard into a lush, thriving landscape.
  • Plant And Pest Team
  • December 23, 2025
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  • Fertilizers & Soil Amendments

Acid-Loving Plants: Fertility Basics

plants thrive in acidic soil
Just understanding the basics of soil fertility unlocks the secrets to thriving acid-loving plants and keeps them healthy—continue reading to learn how.
  • Plant And Pest Team
  • December 12, 2025
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  • Fertilizers & Soil Amendments

Cover Crops as Green Manure

cover crops for soil fertility
Weaving cover crops into your farming routine can naturally boost soil health, but discovering the best methods to maximize their benefits is essential.
  • Plant And Pest Team
  • December 11, 2025
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  • Fertilizers & Soil Amendments

Micronutrient Deficiencies: Iron, Zinc, and Boron

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Solutions for micronutrient deficiencies like iron, zinc, and boron hold the key to healthier crops and improved nutrition—discover how they can transform your soil and harvest.
  • Plant And Pest Team
  • December 8, 2025
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  • Fertilizers & Soil Amendments

Compost Maturity: What ‘Finished’ Looks Like

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When your compost is truly finished, it should look dark, crumbly, and…
  • Plant And Pest Team
  • December 7, 2025
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  • Fertilizers & Soil Amendments

Understanding NPK: Matching Fertilizer to Crop Needs

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Want to optimize your crop yield? Understanding NPK and matching fertilizer to your crop needs can make all the difference.
  • Plant And Pest Team
  • December 6, 2025
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Soil Mites vs. Fungus Gnats: Who’s Who

soil mites versus fungus gnats
I’m here to help you distinguish beneficial soil mites from pesky fungus gnats and discover how to protect your plants effectively.
  • Plant And Pest Team
  • November 25, 2025
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  • Prevention & Cultural Practices

Soil Solarization for Beds

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I can help you effectively soil solarize your beds to eliminate pests and weeds, but here’s what you need to know to maximize success.
  • Plant And Pest Team
  • November 10, 2025
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  • Prevention & Cultural Practices

Crop Rotation Basics for Small Plots

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Biased towards healthier soil, crop rotation basics for small plots reveal how changing crops can unlock better yields and pest control; learn more today.
  • Plant And Pest Team
  • November 8, 2025
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  • Propagation & Planting

Planting Cover Crops in Home Gardens

cover crops for gardens
Planting cover crops in your home garden promotes soil health and natural pest control—discover practical tips to maximize their benefits.
  • Plant And Pest Team
  • October 29, 2025
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  • Plant Problems

Heat Stress Vs Drought Stress

The differences between heat stress and drought stress in plants reveal unique adaptive…
  • Plant And Pest Team
  • January 11, 2026
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  • Plant Problems

Waterlogging and Root Rot in Containers

Nurturing healthy container plants requires understanding waterlogging and root rot…
  • Plant And Pest Team
  • January 11, 2026
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  • Plant Problems

Nutrient Burn From Overfertilizing

Banish nutrient burn from overfertilizing by understanding its causes and prevention…
  • Plant And Pest Team
  • January 10, 2026
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  • Plant Problems

Ozone Injury on Plants

Lurking threats like ozone injury can silently damage plants, but understanding their…
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  • January 10, 2026
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