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Dave Smith

Summer Lawn Feeding Schedule: Heat-Safe Rates & Timing

May 28, 2025

By Dave Smith
Maintain a vibrant lawn despite the summer heat by preparing ahead with a top-notch summer feeding schedule, including step-by-step tips...
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Garden Path Ideas: Gravel, Mulch, Pavers & Edging

May 25, 2025

By Dave Smith
Nothing pulls a yard together like a thoughtfully laid path that guides feet and eyes at once. By channeling foot...
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Lawn Feeding Schedule by Season: Spring to Winter

May 21, 2025

By Dave Smith
Have you ever watched a lush spring carpet turn patchy by midsummer? That dip usually traces back to timing. A...
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Companion Plants for Tomatoes: What to Grow (and Avoid)

May 19, 2025

By Dave Smith
Companion planting is one of the many underrated organic gardening methods that improves crop growth, yield, pest resistance, and flavor....
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Overseeding a Lawn: Month – by – Month Calendar & Seed Rates

May 17, 2025

By Dave Smith
Adding fresh seed to tired turf is a low-cost way to revive patchy yards. Overseeding fills bare spots, crowds out...
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Best Containers for Garden Plants: Sizes, Materials & Drainage

May 16, 2025

By Dave Smith
Your balcony might be no bigger than a welcome mat, but you can still harvest cherry tomatoes and basil all...
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Lawn Fertilization Tips: Do’s, Don’ts & Rookie Mistakes

May 15, 2025

By Dave Smith
Sun, rain, and regular mowing only take your yard so far. The real secret is feeding the turf. Applying balanced...
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Essential Gardening Tools For Beginners Guide

May 13, 2025

By Dave Smith
Stocking the shed with beginner gardening tools like an ergonomic hand trowel, sharp bypass pruners, and breathable gloves keeps early...
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Companion Plants for Cabbage & Lettuce: Pairs That Work

May 12, 2025

By Dave Smith
Companion planting, an organic gardening technique in which selected plants are grown as companions for mutual benefit, can significantly enhance...
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Functional Garden Layout: Paths, Beds, Zones & Access

May 7, 2025

By Dave Smith
Running a hose across the lawn and calling it a day rarely cuts it anymore. A functional plan starts by...
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