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Common Mistakes

Avoid these frequent gardening errors for better results.

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Companion Planting Errors That Can Harm Your Garden
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Companion Planting Errors That Can Harm Your Garden

Mixing Incompatible Plant SpeciesOne of the most common companion planting errors is mixing plant species that are not compatible with each other. While the idea behind companion planting is to…
Posted by Emily White June 22, 2025
Mistakes Beginners Make When Pruning or Trimming Plants
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Mistakes Beginners Make When Pruning or Trimming Plants

1. Pruning at the Wrong TimeOne of the most common mistakes new gardeners make is pruning or trimming plants without thinking about their natural growth cycle. While its tempting to…
Posted by Emily White June 21, 2025
Why Your Plants Keep Dying: Common Beginner Mistakes Explained
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Why Your Plants Keep Dying: Common Beginner Mistakes Explained

1. Overwatering and UnderwateringMany new plant parents misjudge how much water their green friends actually need. It’s easy to assume that more water equals a healthier plant, but both overwatering…
Posted by Emily White April 1, 2025
The Biggest Watering Mistakes New Gardeners Make
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The Biggest Watering Mistakes New Gardeners Make

1. Overwatering and Root RotNew gardeners often assume that more water equals healthier plants, but overwatering is actually one of the most common and harmful mistakes. When soil stays too…
Posted by Emily White April 1, 2025
Top 20 Gardening Mistakes Beginners Make and How to Avoid Them
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Top 20 Gardening Mistakes Beginners Make and How to Avoid Them

1. Choosing the Wrong LocationOne of the most common mistakes beginner gardeners make is picking a poor spot for their garden. It might seem like any patch of dirt will…
Posted by Emily White April 1, 2025

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