Helpful Hints

This page contains a variety of tips and helpful hints for the gardener. This page is organized into featured articles, a listing of sub-categories, and then a listing of articles in this category.

Plan-Ahead Projects for Next Year's Garden

Old Baby Gate For A Trellis

Growing Ornamental Kale

Sunken Beds for Arid Climates

Seedling And Plant Labels

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A planted garden in a fenced in back yard.

Beautiful Garden in a Hurry

Choosing the Right Groundcover

Drying Hydrangeas

Frugal Garden Stakes

Garden Glove Tips and Tricks

Garden Organizer Bucket Idea

Getting Pine Sap Off Hands

Golf Bag As A Tool Caddy

Hang Soap At Outdoor Spigot

Make Garden Stakes With Bamboo Skewers

Picking up Pine Cones

Preparing for a Spring Garden

Plastic bottles covering plants in garden.

Protecting Seedlings

PVC Pipe For Deep Watering

Saving Money on Garden Plants

7-11 Cups For Seedlings

Add Coffee Grounds When Planting

Add Hair Clippings to Your Garden

Admire Gardens While At Garage Sales

Ask Cemetery Groundskeepers To Save Gardening Supplies

Bargain Plants at Garden Centers

Chopsticks as Plant Anchors

Cleaning African Violets

Cleaning Hands After Gardening

Cleaning Philodendron Leaves

Cleaning Tiller Tines

Cleaning Under Nails After Gardening

Coffee Can Ash Applicator

Coffee Filter Over Drainage Hole

Collect Shower Water For Plants

Compost Leaves and Plants as Gifts

Count Plants in Starts Before You Buy

Deter Fungal Disease on Houseplants

Divide Potted Plants

Dollar General Clogs

Double Gloves for Gardening in Winter

Drag Bed Springs to Grade a Dirt Driveway

Editable Printable Seed Packets

Egg Shell Seed Starters

Feeding Plants with Vitamins

Finding Cheap Plants

Finding Extra Plants in Pony Packs

Frisbee as a Mulch Spreader

Garden Photographs for Winter Enjoyment

Garden: Place Used Fabric Softener Sheets Over Drainage Hole

Gardening Clean Up

Gardening In Areas With Less Light And More Moisture

Get Discounted Plants At Lowe's

Get Underachieving Nursery Plants Cheap

Give Aloe Vera Plants As Gifts

Green Thread For Plant Support

Hang Plants on Pulley

Hang Soap At Outdoor Spigot

Keep Gloves Handy in the Garden

Keep Plants Insulated With Bubble Wrap

Keeping and Organizing Plant Tags

Line Planters With Diapers

Look Locally for What Grows Well

Make a Garden Holder for Your Cell Phone

Make Some Gardening Pants

Make Your Own Pearlite

Marking Seed Rows

Milk Jug Watering Tip

Moisturizing While You Garden

Move Rocks With Rake

Moving Large Outdoors Objects

Moving Large Planters

Newspaper Mulch

Organizing Plants

Packing Peanuts in Net Bags for Plant Containers

Pantyhose for Plants

Picking Dewberries

Picking Up Branches While Mowing the Lawn

Pine Sap Removal

Pinestraw to Protect New Plants

Plastic Knife to Label Plants

Plastic Knives as Row Markers

Pollen Free Flowers Won't Help Bees

Preparing a New Garden Plot

Preparing Beds for Spring Sunflower Planting

Prevent Invasive Plants From Taking Over

Preventing Dirt Under Your Finger Nails

Produce Containers For Mini Hothouses

Protect Garden Plants With Wire Basket

Protecting Knees While Gardening

Put Gravel Under Outdoor Faucet

Put Lotion on Hands Before Gardening Gloves

Raking the Leaves Onto a Tarp

Recycle Christmas Decoration Frames in the Garden

Recycle Plastic Bottles to Water Plants

Recycling In The Garden

Reuse Medical Scrubs for Gardening

Reuse Sheer Curtains for Garden Shade

Reusing Plastic Plant Pots for Starting Gardens

Save Cereal Liners For Hot House Covers

Save Egg Shells in Cartons for Planting Next Spring

Save Lukewarm Water From Hot Water Tap

Save Plant Instructions

Save Produce Bands for Gardening

Sell Plants at Your Yard Sale

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