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Canada Thistle Control – Organic Weed Killer Recipe

By Annie

Canada Thistle control mean cutting blooming thistles down at the base.

Learn about Canada Thistle control so you can get rid of this weed without chemicals. If you live on country acreage, you may be familiar with Canada thistle, an invasive weed that grows in many parts of Canada and the US. We've been successful in controlling it over time, due to the natural dislike I have for the plant and therefore, my willingness to work my plan to get rid of Canada thistle … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gardening

How to Make Willow Water – for Rooting Plants and Watering Plants

By Annie

Willow Water Recipe Homemade

You can make willow water, then use it for a DIY rooting hormone! Have a favorite shrub or bush you would love to have two or three more of, to plant in your yard? Use this awesome DIY method to make rooting hormone from willow branches or willow twig and get your plant cuttings off to their very best start. Taking cuttings from shrubs you already have is a great way to increase the number of … [Read more...]

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Top Gardening Tips for Beginners

By Annie

Gardening Tips for Beginners

 These top gardening tips for beginners can be a guide on what to consider before buying any plants. If you are a beginner gardener or new to gardening, you may have already been tempted to visit your local garden centre to load up with beautiful flowers, fruit trees or vegetable seedlings, right? Hold up a minute....do you know those particular plants and shrubs will thrive in your … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Flowers, Gardening, Grow Your Own Fruit, Grow Your Own Vegetables

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