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Slow-Release Fertilizers: Better Buy for the Money & the Environment

by Elle MacKenna

It can be a bit overwhelming to shop for garden fertilizer these days. There are endless products to choose from that all seem to promise bigger and better results. When looking for the best buy, remember this basic gardening principle: you can’t rush Mother Nature. You’ll find that slow-release fertilizers are made with this in mind. published 17 months ago

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Yard and Garden Touches That Sell

by Elle MacKenna

Curb appeal is important to attract buyers. If they don’t want to get out of the car, the remodeled kitchen is not going to impress them. The yard and garden of the home you are selling should make a... published 13 months ago

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Biodegradable Pots and Planters

by Elle MacKenna

When not recycled or reused, plastics are a major contributor to landfills accounting for up to 25%. Conventional petro-based products use up precious resources, contaminate the environment and interrupt natural processes. In the past, this has posed an eco-dilemna for gardeners who rely on planters for starting plants and growing seedlings. Today, biodegradable pots offer earth friendly options. published 17 months ago

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Save Water and Money with Environmentally Friendly Landscaping

by Elle MacKenna

We all enjoy natural beauty, especially at home where we can choose to surround ourselves with our favorite plants and flowers. It can take a lot of effort to achieve the landscape of our dreams but did you know that environmentally friendly landscaping saves money, time and water? A truly green yard and garden is less work. Read more… published 17 months ago

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