You have natural weed control solutions hiding right in your pantry

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Lisa
June 10, 2024 • Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes

Good morning,

Ever look at those plain plant markers and think, "There's gotta be another way?" Well, there is! Dust off your crafting supplies and some recycled goodies – stones, wine corks, maybe even some seashells?

With a little imagination, you can create unique and personalized plant markers that add a touch of fun to your garden!

CHERRY PICKED - JUST FOR YOU

Weeds can be a real nuisance, but before you reach for the chemical weed killer, take a look at what’s hiding in plain site right in your pantry!

NATURE’S CALLING

There’s only 1 day left until Eat Your Vegetables Day

GARDEN SPOTLIGHT

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BRANCHING OUT

If you’re thinking of taking the traditional planting route, it might make sense to consider your other options first. You probably heard of succession planting and how it allows you to maximize your harvest. Is it worth a shot?

Just because you don’t have a backyard doesn’t mean you have to give up on your gardening dreams. With the right know-how and creativity, your home can be a flourishing indoor garden bursting with fresh veggies and herbs!

Sometimes, your plants just need a little boost. Before you head to the store to look for fertilizer, try this natural solution!

DAILY DOSE OF DIRT

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GARDEN TOOLS

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MORE TO GROW ON

Pepper plants can thrive just about anywhere - in a container, in a raised bed, or in the ground. That doesn’t mean they thrive no matter what, though. If your pepper plants are smaller than they should be, this is why.

Ever dreamed of growing your own fresh produce but never seemed to have the space to do it? What if I told you that all you need is a sunny windowsill, rooftop, or balcony to make it happen?

With urban gardening, you don’t need to have a dedicated plot of land to experience the joys of reconnecting with nature and growing healthy food that’s ready for the kitchen table.

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!