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Early Plant Sale Survival Tips for You and Your Plants

Early Plant Sale Survival Tips for You and Your Plants

Finally, it’s the season for plant sales and nursery openings and gardeners are eager to get going – plant list…
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What to Plant in Your Veggie Garden Now

What to Plant in Your Veggie Garden Now

Spring is officially here – the garden centers, nurseries, and big-box stores are overflowing with a plethora of plants and…
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8 Common Seed Starting Mistakes to Avoid

8 Common Seed Starting Mistakes to Avoid

This post was updated on Feb.18, 2022. Starting garden vegetables from seed is easy and cost effective – plus you’ll…
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Growing Vegetables from Seed: Part 2, How to Start Seeds Indoors

Growing Vegetables from Seed: Part 2, How to Start Seeds Indoors

Read Part 1 here! Starting vegetable seeds indoors is fairly easy to accomplish, even for a beginner gardener.  Expensive seed-starting…
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Growing Vegetables from Seed: Part 1

Growing Vegetables from Seed: Part 1

My urge to get “growing” is strong as we get closer to spring (in just over four weeks!!). I confess,…
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How to Determine Days to Maturity for Seedlings and Transplants

How to Determine Days to Maturity for Seedlings and Transplants

What does “days to maturity” mean on seed packets or transplant labels? This is part of the Garden Seeds series….
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Is your garden ready for the summer heat? ☀️🌱The Peeps in The Coop gardening community just received my latest article, packed with practical tips for helping gardens thrive during hot weather—and now I'm sharing that article with everyone.But here's what else they received in addition to the article:🌱 A handy succession planting chart showing what to plant after garlic, lettuce, peas, and other early crops.🌱 My monthly Pro Gardener Checklist with timely July garden tasks for our North Idaho growing season.Every issue is filled with practical, seasonal, region-specific gardening tips that go beyond what I share on social media—delivered just twice a month, completely free, and never spammy.If you'd like to garden right alongside me this season, I'd love to have you join us. 💚👉 http://eepurl.com/g2QHkjhttps://thecoeurdalenecoop.com/how-to-keep-garden-plants-thriving-during-summer-heat/ ... See MoreSee Less

How to Keep Garden Plants Thriving During Summer Heat - The Coeur d'Alene Coop

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Learn how to help garden plants thrive during summer heat with smarter watering, mulch, shade cloth, and healthy soil. Practical tips for productive summer gardens.
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