Gardening Basics

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Even at the tail end of winter you can have brilliant blooms, all over your house, for free. Here's how to force woody branches the easy way -the latest article in the Living Simply section of the Suite Eco-Home and Garden Hub.

A new article in the fascinating topic of Urban Homestead...learn to live closer to the land - even downtown!

The Houseplant section of the Suite Simple Living Garden Hub has a new article on using aquarium water as a fertilizer.

There are three basic soil types, but chances are you have one of the innumerable combinations thereof. Let's look at clay, sand, and loam and how to amend clay and sand to ultimately make loam.

Site plans map out your grounds, so you will know exactly where and why to plunge that shovel into the dirt for the first time.