To start a garden the right way, plan ahead (in your garden journal!) by testing the soil and cultivating the ideal soil conditions for the plants you choose. And don’t forget to review some common ...

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Starting a garden can be a big step. Knowing what to plant, when, and how–that takes time. And what if you want to branch out, and start raising animals? The learning curve is steep. That’s where we ...

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