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Pruning Your Pear Tree for greater Fruit Production and Tree Health
Pruning a pear tree is one of the most effective ways to boost its fruit production and keep it healthy. Without proper pruning, pear trees can become overgrown, produce fewer fruits, and suffer from diseases. Pruning your pear tree correctly will ensure a bountiful harvest year after year.
3 days ago


Pruning an Apple Tree
Pruning an apple tree is one of the most important tasks for any gardener who wants healthy trees and a bountiful harvest. Without proper pruning, apple trees can become overcrowded, weak, and less productive. Knowing how to prune an apple tree correctly helps improve air circulation, sunlight exposure, and fruit quality.
4 days ago


Pruning Raspberry Plants for a Plentiful Harvest
Raspberry plants can produce an abundance of sweet, juicy berries, but only if they are pruned correctly. Pruning is a crucial gardening task that helps maintain healthy plants, encourages strong growth, and boosts fruit production. Without proper pruning, raspberry bushes can become overgrown, tangled, and less productive. This explains how to prune raspberry plants effectively to get the best harvest possible.
5 days ago


Pruning Blackberry Bushes for Maximum Yield
Blackberry bushes can produce an abundance of delicious fruit, but without proper care, their yield can suffer. Pruning blackberry bushes is a crucial step to ensure healthy growth, prevent disease, and maximize fruit production. If you want to enjoy a bountiful blackberry harvest year after year, understanding how and why to prune is essential.
6 days ago


How to sterilize Potting Soil (Mittleider Gardening)
Knowing how to sterilize soil is important because there can be bacteria, fungus and weed seeds hiding in the soil.
Mar 17, 2025


Greenhouse Build Part 7: Finishing the Interior of the Greenhouse
The final step in building my greenhouse was finishing the interior of the greenhouse portion.
Jan 17, 2024


Tour Our Finished Reclaimed Window Greenhouse!
Building this reclaimed window greenhouse was our fall and winter project this year.
May 25, 2023


Turn an Old Desk into a Rustic Potting Bench
The revamping of an old desk into a rustic potting bench was a fun diy building project.
May 15, 2023


Use A Row Marker To Transplant Seedlings Into The Garden (Mittleider Method)
Fortunately, it is finally warm enough for me to transplant seedlings. Mittleider’s method of transplanting is really pretty simple.
May 12, 2023


Row Marker (Mittleider Gardening)
This row marker design comes from the Mittleider Gardening Course book. It is designed to mark the rows in a garden.
May 5, 2023


How to Water Seedlings (Mittleider Gardening)
When it comes to gardening, one of the most important tasks is to water seedlings.
May 3, 2023


Reclaimed Window Greenhouse Part Six: Finishing the Shed and Loft
The shed and loft are such great additions to my reclaimed window greenhouse.
May 1, 2023


Reclaimed Window Greenhouse Part Five: Finishing the Siding and Trim
The siding and trim will finish the exterior of my reclaimed window greenhouse.
Apr 24, 2023


How to Transplant Seedlings into Flats (Mittleider Gardening)
Germinating your garden seeds in flats leaves them very close together so the best thing to do is to transplant seedlings into flats.
Apr 7, 2023


How to start seedlings in flats (Mittleider Gardening)
This Mittleider gardening method is used to start seedlings in flats. It is a great way to start the vegetables for my garden.
Apr 3, 2023


How to Give New Wood an Aged Look
In a few easy steps, I was able to completely transform my new boards to give them an aged wood look.
Mar 30, 2023


How to Make a Greenhouse Plant Table (Mittleider Gardening)
My greenhouse was incomplete without the addition of plant tables to fully utilize the space. Now I am ready for spring.
Mar 26, 2023


Reclaimed Window Greenhouse Part Four: Windows
I love the antique windows in this reclaimed window greenhouse. For me, they make the structure beautiful.
Mar 23, 2023


How to Make a Leveling Device (Mittleider Gardening)
The primary goal of the leveling device in the garden is to keep the garden as level as possible.
Mar 16, 2023


Reclaimed Window Greenhouse Part Three: Roofing
A project the size of our reclaimed window greenhouse can sometimes seem daunting, today we are tackling the roof.
Mar 14, 2023
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