Paul Johnston

Hand holding rich, dark soil with visible organic matter and roots, with a small green plant in the background

Raise pH Level in Soil: Methods for Optimal Plant Growth

Raising the pH level in soil is crucial in gardening, especially ...

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A close-up image of a tomato plant with ripe, semi-ripe, and green tomatoes hanging from the branches, surrounded by rich soil and greenery.

Can I Plant Tomatoes Next to Peppers?

Can I plant tomatoes next to peppers? In gardening, this is ...

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Close-up of ripe red raspberries on a bush with green leaves and thorny stems in a garden setting.

Raspberry Bush Winter Care: Healthy Plants Cold Months

Let’s talk about raspberry bush winter care. As a gardener, I ...

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Close-up of a pepper plant infested with green aphids, showing curled leaves and small peppers.

Bugs on Bell Pepper Plants: Identification and Control

I know that bugs on bell pepper plants can be a frustrating and common problem. ...

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Two germinating seeds with visible roots and green shoots on a white background, showing early plant growth.

Do Seeds Need Light to Germinate?

Understanding how seeds germinate is crucial. A common question is whether seeds need ...

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Close-up of Brussels sprouts growing in clusters along thick green stalks in a garden setting.

Brussels Sprout Seedlings: Tips for Successful Germination

As a gardening enthusiast, I’ve found that starting with seedlings ...

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A thriving raised bed garden filled with leafy greens like lettuce and cabbage, bathed in warm sunlight.

Easiest Things to Grow in a Garden: Tips for Beginners

Herbs are one of the easiest things to grow in a ...

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Close-up of blooming sweet pea flowers in shades of pink, white, and pale yellow with green leaves.

Sweet Pea Shrub Care: Tips and Tricks for Healthy Growth

Growing a sweet pea shrub can be a delightful experience for any gardener. ...

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Cucumber plant with broad green leaves, yellow flowers, and mature cucumbers growing in a garden bed.

Can Cucumbers Grow in Shade?

Cucumbers are a popular vegetable enjoyed fresh or pickled. They’re great in salads, sandwiches, and ...

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Rhubarb plant growing in full sunlight with large green leaves and red stalks in a garden bed.

Does Rhubarb Need Sun or Shade? Growing Tips

Gardeners often wonder whether rhubarb grows best in sun or ...

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