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I can't promise you won't break a sweat, especially in hot, humid climates, but "no dig" gardening is much easier than dragging out the shovel to turn the soil and get your garden ready for planting.

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If you want to grow your own food sustainably, this Indigenous farming method could help you create a thriving, high-yield ...

With spring upon us, it’s time to think about planting in home gardens. In Iowa, onions are a popular addition to the vegetable garden as they are easy to grow and take up little space. In this ...

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Have you heard the old adage “proper planning prevents poor performance?” This adage applies perfectly to establishing food plots for wildlife; you just have to adjust the words, “Proper planting ...

Reasons such as the decreasing yields, lack of commercial returns and problems like eriophid mite and black headed caterpillar menace are forcing coconut farmers to grow other crops in place of the ...

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