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DIY Soil Testing for Vegetable Gardens

DIY Soil Testing for Vegetable Gardens

Before you start applying fertilizers and lime treatments to your soil, take a sample and have it tested, either at home or professionally. Soil tests are like DNA kits for  
Growing Sunflower Plants in Containers

Growing Sunflower Plants in Containers

It’s entirely possible to grow sunflowers in pots! But take a realistic approach to this plan. Don’t try to plant giant varieties in a pot for your deck; you’d need