When to water, weed control, slugs

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"It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important."
–Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930)

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When to Water Your Vegetable Garden | Watering Chart
When to Water Your Vegetable Garden | Watering Chart
How much water do you really need? When is the best time to water your vegetables? See the Almanac’s Guide to Watering Vegetables with a very helpful chart on how much water each vegetable needs and critical times to water.
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Trimming the lawn by hand is FUN!

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How to Get Rid of Garden Weeds
How to Get Rid of Garden Weeds
By getting rid of weeds (unwanted plants) springing up in your vegetable garden, you stop weeds from removing vital nutrients from the soil. If you find  that weeding is taking up the majority of time in your garden, here are some simple techniques to help you reduce the time spent weeding AND...
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Slugs and Snails
Slugs and Snails
Seeing slug and snail damage in your garden? Here are tips on how to identify, control, and get rid of slugs and snails in the garden.
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The Almanac Garden Hod

Harvest and wash fruit and vegetables easily. Plus, enjoy hundreds of other uses! Each hod has the Almanac Sun logo burned into one side with a fire-heated branding iron.
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When Will the Moon Rise Tonight?
When Will the Moon Rise Tonight?
Unlike the Sun, the Moon rises at all different times of the day and night. Enjoy our lunar puzzle to know when the Moon will rise!  Plus, find out why can we see the Moon during the day.
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Our charming cotton pillows are the perfect way to refresh a room for the new season!
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Vegetables taste best when cooked on the grill, and this Grilled Veggie Platter recipe is simple and versatile.
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