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Since the fig forms its fruit on shoots that start to grow in the spring, it can be radically pruned in the winter without ...

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Learn how to grow cherry tomatoes from seeds in containers! This video walks you through the step-by-step process, from seed planting to nurturing healthy seedlings, ensuring a bountiful harvest even ...

Move your potted citruses and other weather-sensitive plants into the greenhouse for protection. In the late winter, usually in January, start seeds for tomatoes and peppers so they’ll be ready to ...

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Plastic fruit containers are reusable in countless ways. Instead of throwing them out, try repurposing your used plastic ...