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How Soil pH Balance Affects Your Garden

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by Matt Gibson The pH balance of your garden’s soil refers to the calculated level of acidity or alkalinity in the particular area tested. The scale ranges from 1.0, which is highly acidic, to 14.0, which is basic or highly alkaline, while 7.0 is neutral. The sweet spot for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Soil & Composting Tagged With: healthy soil, soil balance, soil nutrients, soil pH, soil sample, soil testing

List of Easy to Grow Purple Flowers for Your Garden

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by Matt Gibson Looking for a list of purple flowers to grow or give as a gift to someone? The color purple is widely known for its association with royalty, nobility, luxury, wealth, and power. Purple also symbolizes extravagance, creativity, peace, magic, and mysticism. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Flowers Tagged With: catmint, cosmos, flower gardening, pasque, purple flowers, salvia, verbena

How to Grow Pansy Flowers

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by Matt Gibson How To Grow Pansies (Viola × wittrockiana) The pansy flower produces a nearly heart-shaped bloom, slightly overlapping petals and a face-like framed center with loud, bright colors that has won a spot in many gardens around the world due to its versatile beauty … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Flowers Tagged With: flower gardening, how to grow pansies, pansies

Cat Friendly Plants: These Plants Will Delight Them

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by Matt Gibson Keeping your cat indoors adds five to six years to its potential lifespan. This is because outdoor cats can potentially get lost, hurt, hit by a car, or contract diseases from other cats, such as Feline Immunodeficiency Virus, or FIV. This disparity is simply … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gardening 101 Tagged With: cat garden, cat safe plants, grow garden for cats, plants cats like

How to Grow a Massive Sweet Potato Harvest With DIY Containers

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sweet potato in mineral tote

By John Moody As a kid, I always enjoyed tinkering with toys and other things. Many didn’t survive my escapades of disassembly. As a homesteader, both urban and rural, I have continued in that train. Worm compost in the basement of our apartment building. IBC totes turned into … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Container Gardening Tagged With: growing sweet potatoes in containers, john moody, mineral tote potatoes, The Frugal Homesteader Handbook

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