Removing weeds as soon as they appear, before their roots fully anchor into the soil, is best for the garden, as well as your back. Always pull or dig up weeds by their roots, then dispose of them in ...

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And getting started is easy. As with any new hobby, an overzealous, gung-ho approach will likely backfire, so it’s best to start small. Although you may happily keep up with a large garden at ...

I’ve killed my fair share of plants over the years, and you might, too. Go easy on yourself. Gardening is about getting your hands dirty, breathing fresh air, feeling the sun on your face and ...

But there’s another route to self-care that influencers rarely mention: gardening. A few hours spent ... And getting started is easy.