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What is Mulch and How Do I Use It

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Mulch may be one of the most commonly used terms when it comes to landscaping, but does anyone really know what it is? Even if you know what it looks like, you may not know what it is actually made from and that there are multiple types of mulch. So before you start your next landscaping project, learn a bit about mulch and how to best use it in your yard to make make your landscape pop and protect your home.  What Is Mulch? The most basic definition of mulch is a layer of material placed over the top of surface soil. Mulch is used for both practical and aesthetic reasons. A layer of mulch can conserve soil moisture, keep the soil fertile, prevent erosion, keep the soil cool and safe from extreme heat, and prevent weeds from popping up in your backyard edging. From an aesthetic standpoint, dyed mulch…

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How to Grow Morel Mushrooms

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There is something incredibly gratifying about growing your own food. Not only do you have the pride of making something grow, but you know that if you were ever in an apocalyptic situation, you would be able to survive. One great starter food to learn how to grow in your home is Morel mushrooms. These edible mushrooms are aesthetically attractive, but they are also nutritious and delicious. Here you will learn how to grow gourmet mushrooms and everything else you need to know about this incredible fungus.  Why Morel Mushrooms Morel Mushrooms are highly sought after in the culinary world thanks to their unique flavor and texture. It turns out that they also have many health benefits that make them even more appealing. Here are a few of the more well-known health benefits of morel mushrooms: They are rich in nutrients, including vitamin D, non-meat protein, selenium, zinc, B vitamins,…

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The 10 Best Flower Pots to Buy

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The best way to add a little pop of color to your garden is with flowers. But what if you don’t have any flower pots? Well, that’s no problem! This blog post will show you 10 different pots that are sure to bring some life into your garden and make it the envy of the neighborhood. The 10 Best Flower Pots to Buy

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Top 10 Gardening Apps For Beginner To Advanced Gardener

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I only knew about these free gardening apps before starting my first garden. I decided to use a spreadsheet to plan my garden. After putting in 8-10 hours of manual labor, add the plants, their dates of planting and harvesting, and plant notes in different tabs. I was finally done. Technology is a fantastic asset! As a new gardener, downloading a simple app could be one of your best tools. If you are tight on time but still want to start a vegetable garden, these gardening apps will come in handy. They’ll research for you and help determine what plants best suit beginners. If you’re feeling lost and need help figuring out where to begin, this can be a great resource. Here is a list of 10 free gardening apps that can help you with everything from starting your first garden to selecting the right seeds, designing your garden, and…

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