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Lawn Fertilizer – Organic or Synthetic
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Spring Preparation
Some suggestions and "heads-up" for Spring preparation.
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Fertilizing Your Lawn on a Budget
The cost of hiring a yard care service to fertilize your lawn rises every year. Ease your budget by doing your own lawn care and have a beautiful yard.
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Choose an Organic Fertilizer
If your plants need a boost in addition to the compost you already use to feed and build your soil in the lawn or garden, choose from one of several organic fertilizers.
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Lawns: Winterizers
Winterizing the lawn is one of the most beneficial horticultural practices a home owner can perform. This is the time of the year when maximum strength is build in the grass plants ... provided it is time and carried out properly. Learn what the "winterizer" application is, why it is important, and how to apply it to your lawn. Also, learn which fertilizer types to buy for your winterizer. Did you know that most conventional "Winterizer" fertilizer types sold today are not the best to use. Learn which types to use, and why!!!
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Organic Lawn Care Methods
For many organic gardeners, the lawn comprises the largest growing space on the property. Grow a natural lawn without pesticides or herbicides.
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Planting a Healthy Organic Lawn
Provide a green foil for your organic flower and vegetable beds by establishing an organic lawn without pesticides or other chemicals.
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Spring Means Time To Garden
Gardening enthusiasts are ready to hit the dirt, but before they do, here are a few tips for gardening in an environmentally-sensitive way.
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Steps to a Great Lawn
Good lawn care involves a combination of mowing, watering, fertilizing together with insect and weed control. A regular program centered around these items can make the difference between an ok and a great lawn.
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Fertilizer 101 by the Numbers
Easy to follow information on how to select, compare and use fertilizer that every gardner needs to know.
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Get Your Lawn Ready For Winter
Preparing your lawn for wintertime is easy and inexpensive. Simple things you can do now will help make your grass green next spring.
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Lawn Maintenance on a Budget
You can save money and have the best yard on the block. From proper mowing to treating soil compaction, learn the details of maintaining your lawn on a budget.
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Organic Fish Fertilizer Components
Long ago the American Indians would include whole fish in the garden when planting corn. They were on to something! Fish based fertilizers are a great organic alternative
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Understanding Fertilizers
Fertilizing is very important especially to young plants, but unfortunately the topic is very often misunderstood. Too much emphasis is put on the 3 NPK elements and the remaining elements ignored. Also, gardeners are increasingly advised to use products such as Epsom Salts on Roses, Iron on Lawns, without knowledge why and what it can and can not do. This article will explain what fertilizer is, how and when to use them.
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Budget Lawn Care - Overseeding
Restore your lawn while saving money by overseeding thin and bare spots yourself.
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Give Your Lawn Some 'Air'
Aeration: 'Air' for Lawns
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Some of my Best Mistakes
I've learned some of my best lessons from some of my worst mistakes. Here are some of them.
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Putting the Lawn to Bed
What should we do to prepare our lawns for the winter? That depends on what kind of lawn you have.
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The Frugal Flower Garden
Follow this simple how to guide to garden frugally and save money. Easy ways to grow beautiful flowers and stick to a limited budget.
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Better Landscaping for YOUR Home
Are you STILL trying to figure out how to make your garden look great? Here are seven great tips for adding excitement to your landscape from The Wise Gardener - another in our series of "Garden Articles by You"

Daring Dandelions
I can see those eyebrows raising now! Most commentary on this brilliant little yellow gem tends toward ridding ourselves of what is sadly considered more of a pesky presence in the lawn, when in fact, Dandelions are one of the most beneficial plants we could welcome into our gardens! Read on to discover why...
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Good Garden Soil
Good garden soil is the most important foundation for growing great plants. Improving the quality of the soil is the single most important undertaking gardeners can perform. Replacing your existing soil is not necerssary. A better solution is to improve the soil - turning it into "living soil" full of organic life. This article will explain what soil is, what it does for plants, and how to improve your soil. Amending any type of garden soil (clay, sand, silt) is very easy with the "universal soil amendment". It is not expensive, and can even be free. This article will tell you how.
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The Peony, A Queen Among Perennials for the North
Peonies are magnificent ancient garden plants that thrive in the colder areas like ours much better than they do in the warmer parts of the world. Here is all you need to know to grow them well and a bit about their history and folklore to give them personality.
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The Tree Has Many Branches
The backyard habitat concept should be part of a broader attempt to reduce our impact on the planet. Through individual action at the local level, significant contributions can be made by beginners and those at more advanced levels of expertise.
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