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Gardening for Beginners: No Green Thumb? No Problem! Ivy’s Foolproof Guide
I’m Ivy Green, your sassy guide for gardening success, and I’m here to tell you that you don’t need a green thumb to grow your own way. We’re going to break down the basics in a way that’s easy to understand.
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When to Start Seeds Indoors: A Comprehensive Guide
Whether you’re a newbie who’s never held a trowel or a seasoned pro looking for a refresher, this guide is for you. We’ll break down everything you need to know about when to start seeds indoors, keeping it simple, sassy, and, most importantly, successful.
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Hardening Off Seedlings: Tips and Tricks for Success
What exactly is hardening off? In a nutshell, it’s the process of gradually acclimating your seedlings to the harsher conditions of the outdoors—the wind, the sun, the fluctuating temperatures. It’s like teaching them survival basics before they encounter the wild.
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The 13 Best Easy to Grow Garden Vegetables
On this page, I will share with you the 13 easiest vegetables you can grow, even if you’ve never touched a trowel before. These are the no-fuss, low-maintenance, almost-guaranteed-to-succeed veggies that will make you feel like a gardening superstar.

Everything you need to know for homegrown tomatoes, delivered with a side of sass!
Learn all about how to grow vibrant, juicy, delicious tomatoes in your own backyard.



Gardening is cheaper than therapy, and you get tomatoes.
– Ron Finley

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