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Winter is the perfect time to prepare raised garden beds for spring planting. Learn what to do in winter to have richer soil and fewer pests in raised garden beds.

Spring onions have progressed from being a soupçon to being viewed increasingly for their potential utility in home gardening ...

If your porch is starting to smell like mildew and mold, use baking soda and a broom to freshen up the space. Here's how to get rid of musty smells on your porch with baking soda.

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Choose a small, self-fertile pear variety and plant it in a roomy pot with good soil so it can grow well inside. Give your ...