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How to Plant a Lowbush Blueberry

Select naturally., Identify which plants to grow during the preceding growing season., Mark desirable plants with...

10 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Plant a Mango Seed

Check your climate zone., Find a parent mango tree., Check the seed to see if it's viable., Choose a method for...

22 steps 6 min Advanced
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How to Plant a Peach Tree

Purchase a young peach tree at a nursery or tree farm., If you live in a colder climate, select your peach variety...

14 steps 6 min Advanced
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How to Plant Loquat Seeds

Choose white-fleshed fruit for cooler climates., Remove the seeds from the fruit., Rinse the seeds off., Buy loquat...

13 steps 5 min Advanced
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How to Plant Strawberries Indoors

Choose a fresh strawberry (or two)., Push the toothpick end gently underneath one of the seeds on the skin of the...

15 steps 2 min Advanced
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How to Plant Apple Seeds

Remove apple seeds from the cores of several apples., Dry the seeds on a paper towel., Mix the seeds with peat moss...

4 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Plant Cherry Seeds

Know what to expect., Choose your cherries., Eat the fruit., Consider planting outdoors in early fall., Keep sweet...

25 steps 9 min Advanced
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How to Prune a Cherry Tree

Sterilize and sharpen your pruning shears., Measure your cherry tree., Cut the top of the central trunk in the fall or...

3 steps 2 min Easy
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How to Prune a Fruit Tree

Prune fruit trees in the winter., Prune your trees in the summer., Prune young trees right after you plant them., Trim...

5 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Prune a Fig Tree

Determine when to do your first pruning., Trim the tree back by half., Prune for fruiting wood the following winter...

13 steps 7 min Advanced
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How to Prune Apple Trees

Know when to prune., Decide how much you need to prune., Get the right tools., Know which trees to prune.

4 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Prune a Lemon Tree

Choose the proper time to prune lemon trees., Remove all fruit from the tree. , Prune any branches that are damaged or...

16 steps 2 min Advanced
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How to Prune Plum Trees

Prune at the right time., Cut the tree to size after planting., Create a scaffold whorl., Create more scaffold whorls...

6 steps 3 min Medium
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How to Thin Mandarin Trees

Determine the tree variety; each must be thinned differently., Thin the bottom seven feet of the tree by walking around...

6 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Buy Organic Compost

Make sure that it is certified organic., Smell the compost.It may sound odd, but checking the odor is an important part...

8 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Kill Bermuda Grass

Treat with a strong herbicide., Strip the Bermuda grass and cover the area with cardboard., Try landscaping fabric...

5 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Kill a Tree

Remove any loose bark., Put on safety gear., Make a cut around the circumference of the tree., Make a second cut around...

5 steps 3 min Medium
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How to Kill Lake Weeds

Design your lake properly., Keep your lake deep., Create a buffer zone around your lake., Be proactive.

4 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Kill Tree Roots

Cut small problem roots., Dig a trench to block roots., Kill suckers with herbicide., Replace damaged pavement with...

4 steps 3 min Medium
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How to Kill Yucca Plants

Cut down as much of the yucca plant as possible., Paint the yucca's trunk with tree stump remover herbicide., Drill a...

6 steps 1 min Medium
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How to Kill Weeds

Determine the ideal height of your grass., Mow your lawn as regularly as necessary to keep grass at its ideal height...

3 steps 1 min Easy

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