Paul Johnston

Terracotta olla with lid buried in garden soil beside a metal watering can, surrounded by leafy plants.

Ollas Irrigation: An Ancient Method for Watering Plants

I recently discovered an ancient technique for watering plants that’s been around ...

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Hand holding a jade plant cutting above a brown pot with soil and another cutting nearby.

Jade Pruning: How to Properly Trim Your Jade Plant

Jade plants are beautiful and easy-to-care-for houseplants that can grow up to several ...

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A serene garden scene highlighting multiple raised wooden garden beds filled with lush, green plants, basking in the golden hour sunlight.

Why Use Raised Garden Beds: All You Need To Know

Raised garden beds are becoming increasingly popular among gardeners, and for good ...

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A vibrant display of ripe blueberries growing on a small plant, nestled in a container filled with soil, with multiple containers in the background illuminated by the soft glow of sunlight.

Can You Grow Blueberries in Containers?

Can you grow blueberries in containers? Growing blueberries in containers is a ...

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Close-up of young avocado plants with exposed, intertwined roots held by a person in a gray shirt.

Rotten Roots: Causes and How To Solve Them

Rotten roots are a common problem that can affect both indoor and ...

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A vibrant poinsettia with red and green leaves sits next to a green watering can on a wooden window sill, bathed in natural light.

Wilting Poinsettia Care Instructions: How to Revive Plants?

Taking care of a wilting poinsettia is a common concern during ...

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Chicken standing in a straw-filled basket surrounded by brown and white eggs inside a rustic coop.

How Do Chickens Make Eggs? A Clear Explanation

When it comes to breakfast, eggs are a staple. They’re a versatile ingredient that can ...

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A healthy aloe vera plant with green spiky leaves sits in a terracotta bowl filled with pebbly soil, bathed in sunlight by a window.

Best Soil for Aloe Vera: A Comprehensive Guide

As an avid gardener and plant enthusiast, I’ve come to appreciate the unique beauty and benefits of ...

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Close-up of a healthy pepper plant with green bell peppers and water droplets on leaves and soil.

Are Peppers Perennial? The Lifespan of Pepper Plants

As a gardener, one of the most common questions I ...

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Assorted root vegetables including carrots, beets, radishes, turnips, potatoes, sweet potatoes, parsnips, and ginger arranged on dark soil.

Root Vegetables List: Nutritious & Delicious Options

Root vegetables are an essential part of a well-rounded diet. They are ...

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