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The Impatient Farmer
  • Outdoor Power Tools
    • The Best Rear Tine Tillers
    • The Best Front Tine Rototillers & Reviews
    • Best Electric Hedge Trimmers
    • Pole Saw Reviews
    • Best Leaf Mulcher and Shredders
    • Best Cordless Cultivators for a Small Garden
    • Using Tillers & Cultivators in the Garden
    • The 5 Best Electric String Trimmers
      • Replacement String Trimmer Line
  • Gardening
    • Vegetable Gardening
    • Composting and Mulch
    • Lawncare
  • Small Farms
    • Farm Photos

Gardening

All about gardening on your homestead, farm, or residential backyard. Find our latest how-to guides, lists, and solutions to the most common gardening questions.

Taking Care of Trees: The Basics of Tree Care in the Garden

Apple tree with green apples on branches

Just getting into gardening? If you are planning on adding some greenery and shade to your yard in the form of new trees, it’s a good idea to familiarize yourself with tree care basics first. …

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Organic Pest Control: Smart Solutions to Avoid Chemicals in the Garden

Three types of organic pest control shown - essential oils, ladybugs and clover

If you’re like most of the general population, you hate pests but are scared to spray poison around your property for fear of pets or children. Here are a few ways to organically control pests …

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Companion Planting Guide for Vegetables: How to Boost the Health of your Garden

Companion Planting Vegetables and Herbs in Rows Dill, lettuce and cilantro

Companion planting is a way to mimic what happens naturally in the garden. If you take a walk through the woods, you will see the wide variety of plants all growing harmoniously with each other. …

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Starting a Vegetable Garden: Should you Choose Seeds or Starts?

Side by Side Images of Seeds and Starter Plants for the Vegetable Garden

If you have never started a vegetable garden, you may think it’s as simple as picking up a few veggie starts from the local hardware store, digging a hole, and popping them in the ground. However, …

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Planning your Backyard Vegetable Garden: How to Start Things off Right

Well planned and defined garden areas with cabbage, zuchinni, parsley and lettuce

The winter months are the perfect time to do your backyard vegetable garden planning. This is why seed catalogs are usually shipped in late December to early January. It gives you time to flip through …

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