Soil Health
Healthy soil equals a healthy garden. Learn the best methods for cultivating and maintaining natural, organic soil.
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Water Efficiency
Water-efficient gardening protects resources, saves money, and time. Learn about rainscaping, drip irrigation, and designing water-thrifty gardens.
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Supporting Birds, Insects, Insects & Other Pollinators
Encouraging a natural ecosystem is a proactive measure home gardeners can take to combat loss of plant and animal species. Learn more about how to attract pollinators, distinguish beneficial insects from garden pests, and how to create wildlife habitats.
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Native Plant Selection
Supporting native plants supports pollinators and other local wildlife, and they typically require less watering and fertilization than most non-native plants. Learn more about the benefits of native plants, how to remove invasive species, and sustainable turf alternatives.
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Materials & Tools
Today, there are an abundance of environmentally-friendly tools and hardscaping materials that are good for nature. Learn about these options, reusing and recycling, and finding alternatives to plastic.
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Creating Container Gardens
Many plants, flowers, and vegetables commonly grown in the ground can also be grown in containers. Learn about growing food in pots, container gardens, and how to make a big impact in a small space.
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Plant Zones
If you are trying to sort out which plants to use in your garden, it is important to know what plant zone you live in. Learn which plants and flowers can thrive in your location.
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