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Ready to Garden? Start Here
If you’re ready to get your hands in the dirt and finally start that garden plot, this is your guide.
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Starting a garden can be a big step. Knowing what to plant, when, and how–that takes time. And what if you want to branch out, and start raising animals? The learning curve is steep.
That’s where we come in.
These guides are some of our most popular pieces, walking you through everything from rotating your crops to incubating chicken eggs. If you want to start a garden from scratch, you’ve come to the right place. Let’s get gardening.
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