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Watering Your Zucchini Plants

Watering Your Zucchini Plants

Caring for zucchini shares the same hydration dance many other squash varieties, making precise watering a cornerstone for your zucchini plant's health. Achieving the perfect moisture balance is crucial, especially  
Composting with Paul the Opossum

Composting with Paul the Opossum

I am very late to composting. For years, it was something that I considered doing but never quite got around to. There always seemed to be a reason. The kids  
Watering Your Oregano Plants

Watering Your Oregano Plants

Caring for oregano can present a similar challenge to basil and other herbs, as proper watering is vital to maintain the health of your oregano plants. Oregano, like all herbs,  
A Tortoise in the Garden

A Tortoise in the Garden

If you want to see some hilarious animal antics, take a walk through my garden. You'll see squirrels chasing each other up and down the sunflowers, rabbits hopping around in  
Never Turn Away Volunteer Plants

Never Turn Away Volunteer Plants

Have you ever left your garden unattended to go on a quick getaway by yourself, with your friends, or with your family? Maybe you want to be spontaneous and go