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Love gardening? These are the shows to stream

These 6 gardening shows are our favorites -- and we know they'll be yours, too.
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When can you plant sunflowers for the most beautiful blooms?

This is when you should plant sunflowers for the biggest, most beautiful blooms.
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High Country Gardens has a super-specific plant finder — and it’s pretty awesome

This plant finder is a lifesaver when it comes to picking the perfect blooms for your garden all year-round.
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What does blood meal do for plants? This is what we know

Blood meal -- sounds scary, but it's actually great for your plants.
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Level up your gardening skills with this free program

Extention services are a sneaky way to learn how to garden for free.
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How to plan a vegetable garden for beginners

Want a veggie garden but don't know how to start? We've got you covered.
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What you need to know about the Dutch bucket hydroponic system

This is your one-stop source for everything you need to know about the Dutch bucket hydroponic system
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How to build an aquaponics system perfect for a thriving garden

Follow our guide and build a simple aquaponic system that will help your plants thrive
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How to care for pothos plants that seem to be getting too much sun

Pothos plants love sun, but too much can be a bad thing. Here's how to fix it
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How to grow beautiful hydrangeas from cuttings

Grow your own amazing hydrangea plants from cuttings with our simple guide
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Gardening 101: Grow beautiful red roses just in time for Rose Month

Celebrate Rose Month with this beginner's guide to growing roses.
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Consider these 5 things before you build a rain garden

Rain gardens are an amazing way to make the most of your water -- who doesn't want that?
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5 organic herbicides under $30 that will kill weeds every time

These organic herbicides are not only good for the environment, but also kill weeds every time
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These are the 7 easiest orchids to grow for beginners

Orchids can be fussy, but these 7 are perfect for beginners
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Master gardeners say these are the benefits of organic gardening

Organic gardening is more than just a buzzword -- Angelo Randaci says it's good for your health
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Our 10 favorite Instagram accounts for outdoor spaces

Get inspiration for your garden on these beautiful Instagram accounts that give new meaning to #goals
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What you need to know about planting winter vegetables

Planting winter vegetables that can stand up to the cold can be hard. We've got you covered.
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7 books every beginning gardener needs to read

These books should be required reading for every new gardener
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7 Reddit communities gardening enthusiasts love

Whether you need to crowdsource plant concerns, have a bevy of questions, or just want to look at weird plants, these subreddits are for you
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Our 8 favorite podcasts for gardeners

Give these a listen the next time you're weeding, planting, or driving to the hardware store for another bag of fertilizer
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How to grow delicious greens in your home garden

Growing your own salads has never been so easy with this guide
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These are the 3 best organic herbicides for weeds

Manage weeds without worrying about chemicals -- these brands hurt weeds but not your plants
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Our favorite places to buy organic herb seeds

Start a beautiful organic garden with seeds from these sources.
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Do you live in Climate Zone 6? How to tell if your plants will last

Perennial plants are supposed to come back yearly, but not all plants love all climates. Here's how to properly select your plants
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5 ways you and your family can celebrate Earth Day

Celebrate Earth Day with these 5 ideas for your yard and home
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Gardening 101: 6 types of hydroponic systems explained

What's the difference between the six main hydroponic systems and which one would work best for you?
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6 ways to help your garden go green for Earth Day

Honor the earth and spruce up your garden with these great ideas.
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Our ultimate guide to planting a low-maintenance garden

Flowers without fuss are totally attainable -- here's how
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Stream these 7 shows to teach kids about plants  

Cultivate a love of gardening in your children with these engaging shows
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You can grow these 9 flowers from cuttings today

You can propagate some beautiful flowers from cuttings -- here's where to start.
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Hydroponic vs. soil: Which growing method is best for your vegetables

Aside from the growing method, is there any other difference between hydroponic and garden-grown plants?
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The best books to gift to gardeners old and new

Here's a list of our favorite books for the gardener in your life
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Can pesticides be good for the environment? Here’s what we’ve found

You don't have to harm the environment to keep pests away
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These perennial blooms look gorgeous all year-round

Ensure your garden is colorful year-round by planting these flowers
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Plant these low-maintenance shrubs for an instant garden spruce

Spruce up your garden with these low-maintenance shrubbery ideas