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Sugar Skull Pumpkin | No-Paint White Pumpkin DIY
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Sugar Skull Pumpkin | No-Paint White Pumpkin DIY

With a powerful meaning behind this Mexican tradition, the sugar skull designs of “Calavera” deserve special attention and respect. In admiration, we tried to embrace this beautiful idea with a fall craft. You can make a no-paint sugar skull pumpkin using a “Casper pumpkin” (white pumpkin) in your own nod to Day of the Dead…

Best Irrigation for Vacation Mode Watering: Keep Plants Watered While You’re Away
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Best Irrigation for Vacation Mode Watering: Keep Plants Watered While You’re Away

Nobody thinks twice about finding a pet sitter when it’s time to go on vacation if the pets can’t come along. So of course, finding a plant sitter is an option for watering your garden while on vacation, too, but it isn’t the only option for the best irrigation! Setting up a hose timer with…

Dwarf Sunflowers Seeds, Plants & Cut Flowers
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Dwarf Sunflowers Seeds, Plants & Cut Flowers

Dwarf sunflowers are the perfect fit for summertime flower arrangements! Sturdy stems and stunning blooms beautifully fill vases or burst out of handtied bouquets. Planting dwarf sunflowers seeds in spring or early summer results in these memorable summer flowers enjoyable for one and all. Sunflowers definitely seem to be one of the most popular blooms…

Deadheading Knockout Roses – Drop-dead Gorgeous Summer Blooms
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Deadheading Knockout Roses – Drop-dead Gorgeous Summer Blooms

Doesn’t everyone want Knockout roses that bloom all summer? They wouldn’t be knockouts if they just stopped, right?! Well, deadheading knockout roses is easy enough and quick enough to add into your gardening routine. If you learn how to deadhead knockout roses, you can keep them blooming beautifully all summer long! Not everyone knows the…

Transplanting Milkweed Seedlings, Starts, & Reseeded Volunteers
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Transplanting Milkweed Seedlings, Starts, & Reseeded Volunteers

Some gardeners say growing milkweed from seed can be a tricky process. Sometimes it’s much quicker and easier when acquiring butterfly weed starter plants and then transplanting milkweed in the garden. This is the route I decided to take with butterfly weed and swamp milkweed, although I will try from seed another time. I lucked…

Propagating Portulaca – How to Propagate Portulaca Flowers
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Propagating Portulaca – How to Propagate Portulaca Flowers

Propagating Portulaca allows you to create clones of your favorite moss rose plants. This semi-succulent flower propagates easily in the right conditions. Discover how to propagate Portulaca plants quickly with very little effort. Sometimes Portulaca become too leggy. You can fix that and double your plants! The perfect solution is a bit of pruning and…

What to Do with Tomatoes after Harvest + Prep & Storing
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What to Do with Tomatoes after Harvest + Prep & Storing

Growing tomato plants often leads to baskets of tomatoes to enjoy or share. If you’re wondering what to do with tomatoes after harvest, here’s a list of suggestions! First, though, consider which types of tomatoes you’re growing. Some, like cherry tomatoes, work great for snacking and salads. Others like beefsteak tomatoes are wonderful for slicing…