Paul Johnston

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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Raised wooden garden beds filled with vegetables and soil, arranged neatly in a backyard next to a brick house.

What Wood to Use for Raised Vegetable Beds?

Choosing the right wood for raised vegetable beds is crucial for ...

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Close-up of moss-covered log with small green plants growing in a forest setting.

Keeping Moss Alive: Tips and Tricks

Keeping moss alive fascinates many gardeners and plant enthusiasts. Moss is a resilient, low-maintenance plant that ...

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A white compost bin filled with fruit and vegetable scraps, soil, and decomposing plant matter on a blue surface.

Compost Pile Ideas: Tips for Building and Maintaining

Today, we’re diving into compost pile ideas! But what exactly is ...

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A small jade plant with thick, oval-shaped leaves in a white ceramic pot, casting a shadow on a white surface.

How to Grow Jade from a Cutting? A Step-by-Step Guide

Growing jade from a cutting is an easy and rewarding ...

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A healthy cucumber plant with green leaves, yellow flowers, and small cucumbers growing in moist soil.

Brown Leaves on Cucumber Plants: Causes and Solutions

Brown leaves on cucumber plants are a common issue many gardeners face. As ...

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