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5 Terrific Indoor Herb Garden With Grow Light Options For Your Kitchen
Whether you are wanting to start eating healthier for the new year or just want to try your hand at a new hobby, purchasing an indoor herb garden may just…
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The Ultimate Herb Companion Planting Chart for a Thriving Kitchen Garden
Are you tired of pests invading your garden and diminishing your harvest? Companion planting is your secret weapon! It not only promotes healthier plants but…
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All Purpose Black And Gold Soil For A Beautiful Rich Garden
In my search for the right growing medium, I tried multiple brands, often going for the cheapest ones possible. When I first started, I had…
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The Best 2×4 Hydroponic Tray for Your Money: Maximize Growth in Small Spaces
If you’re building a hydroponic setup and want to optimize every inch of your cultivation area, choosing the right 2×4 hydroponic tray is essential. Whether…
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Spinach vs Chard: Which Green Is Better To Grow First?
Spinach vs Chard: Which Green Is Better To Grow First? When it comes to vibrant, nutrient-packed greens, spinach and Swiss chard often are two vegetables…
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Lets Grow Together: An Easy Guide to Companion Planting
If you are a new gardener, you have probably never even heard of the term companion planting. But, to be a successful grower, you will…
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Top 5 Mistakes Every New Gardener Makes (and How to Avoid Them)
Gardening is such a fulfilling and rewarding hobby that allows you to connect with nature while beautifying your surroundings, and it is a great activity…
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Garden Like a Pro: Choosing the Right Gardening Knife for Success
When it comes to gardening, having the right tools can make all the difference. Among these tools, a good gardening knife is essential for a…
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The Ultimate How-To Guide To Building a Permaculture Garden
In today’s world, where environmental concerns are at an all time high, many people are seeking ways to live sustainably and reduce their ecological footprint.…
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Self Sufficient Backyard Reviews: A Surprisingly Practical Guide
In modern-day America, especially after the COVID-19 pandemic, the desire for independence and sustainability is stronger than ever. As grocery stores become less reliable, public…
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A Stupid Simplified Guide to a Self Sufficient Homestead
If you’re like me, you are tired of rising grocery prices and utility rates. Basically everyday essentials have gone up in cost, and when it…
About
Jeff Schmidtlein
Owner
Jeff is the owner and creator of Roots For Rookies, a site designed to help new gardeners get started gardening. He’s passionate about helping others who feel overwhelmed or have no clue where to start, offering approachable guidance that makes learning to garden fun, doable, and rewarding.
