Niki Jabbour's Blog, page 36
May 9, 2022
How to prune dill for bushier plants, summer dishes, and drying
Dill is among my favorite herbs I grow in my raised beds, not only because of the delicious harvest,... READ MORE »
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May 6, 2022
How to harden off tomato plants: Insider secrets from a pro
Are you wondering how to harden off tomato plants? Is it really necessary to do? How long does it... READ MORE »
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May 3, 2022
Drought tolerant shade plants: Options for dry, shady gardens
When I think of shady spots in a garden, I think of more woodland-like conditions where the soil is... READ MORE »
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April 29, 2022
Plant covers to protect the garden from pests and weather
Plant covers are a simple solution to so many of the problems that plague the garden. They keep insect... READ MORE »
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April 25, 2022
Are hydrangeas deer-resistant? Tips and strategies for reducing deer damage
Are hydrangeas deer-resistant? The short answer is no. Deer love to graze on the leaves, flowers,... READ MORE »
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April 20, 2022
How to harvest oregano for fresh and dried use
Oregano is among the most popular herbs home gardeners can grow. From pizza and salads to pasta and... READ MORE »
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April 15, 2022
Direct seeding: Tips on sowing seeds right in the garden
Every winter, I make a plan for which veggies, flowers, and herbs I’m going to start from seed throughout... READ MORE »
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April 12, 2022
Growing sunflowers in pots: A step-by-step guide
Cheerful and charming, sunflowers are one of the most popular – and easiest! – annual... READ MORE »
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April 7, 2022
When to harvest rhubarb for the best flavor and yields
Rhubarb is a hardy perennial vegetable that produces one of the first harvests of the growing season.... READ MORE »
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April 5, 2022
Low growing perennials: Choosing short plant options for the garden
The gardens that lined the lengths of my the backyard at my first home weren’t straight. They were... READ MORE »
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