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Keep the harvest coming by rotating crops!
Good morning,
Can you believe it's almost fall again? The crisp air and shorter days are just around the corner, which means it's time to start planning for your fall garden! That’s right, gardening doesn’t have to end when summer does. Get your leafy green, broccoli, and carrot seeds ready!
CHERRY PICKED - JUST FOR YOU
If you want to get the maximum harvest out of your small space, let me introduce you to crop rotation. You don’t need to designate each pot to one plant. By rotating your crops throughout the season, you can keep the harvest coming, while also benefiting your plant and soil health!
GARDEN SPOTLIGHT
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Rick's tomatoes
BRANCHING OUT
Now that you’ve spent the season gardening, you’re probably thinking about what you might do differently next year. Here’s one suggestion: work on minimizing waste when it comes to gardening. Cut back on things like using chemicals and over watering, and increase sustainability instead.
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DAILY DOSE OF DIRT
"August brings the sultry days of summer to a close, but the garden is still vibrant with life. Enjoy the fruits of your labor!"
-Unknown
GARDEN TOOLS
Stay on top of all things gardening with a personal garden planner.
MORE TO GROW ON
Basil is a staple in many herb gardens, mainly because it can be easy to grow, but it’s also quick to tell you when something is not quite right. Like, when you see your basil plant wilting, that’s a sure sign that it needs something.
NEVER STOP GROWING
Want even more gardening tips to transform your thumb from brown to green? Browse all past newsletters to unearth some hidden gems you might have missed the first time around. Completely free and available 24/7!
UNTIL NEXT BLOOM…
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Happy planting!