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Welcome to Lawnmowing99! If you’re a tomato grower or aspiring to grow your own delicious tomatoes, you’ve likely heard that pruning is an important part of the process. However, if you’re anything like I was when I first started growing tomatoes, the thought of pruning your plants without harming them can be a bit intimidating. […]

Welcome to Lawnmowing99! If you’re a gardener looking to save money, be eco-friendly, and have fun while doing it, then you’ve come to the right place. Today, I’m excited to share one of my all-time favorite gardening tips: crafting newspaper seed pots. Over the years, I’ve learned the art of making these simple, inexpensive, and

Welcome to Lawnmowing99! If you’re a gardener, there’s a good chance you’ve come across powdery mildew at some point—especially on your cucumbers or squash. Over the years, I’ve dealt with my fair share of this stubborn fungal disease. While it’s a common issue in many gardens, dealing with powdery mildew can be frustrating, especially when

Welcome to Lawnmowing99! If you’re a gardener, or even just someone who’s interested in growing their own plants, you’ve probably encountered the need for creative solutions when it comes to starting seeds. Over the years, I’ve experimented with all kinds of seed-starting methods, but one of my favorites has been using toilet paper rolls. Yes,

Welcome to Lawnmowing99! If you’ve been gardening for a while, you know that mulch is a key player when it comes to nurturing healthy plants and soil. Over the years, I’ve learned firsthand just how vital it is to apply mulch correctly—not just for weed control, but for moisture retention, temperature regulation, and soil health.

Welcome to Lawnmowing99! If you’re like me and love growing your own tomatoes, you know that harvest time can sometimes be overwhelming. You start with a few tomato plants, and before you know it, you’ve got a bounty on your hands—more tomatoes than you can eat fresh. That’s when the fun begins: preserving tomatoes. Over

Welcome to Lawnmowing99! If you’re here, it’s because you’re as passionate about gardening as I am. One of the first things I learned in my gardening journey is that success starts with healthy seeds. And let me tell you, soaking seeds for optimal results is one of those simple, yet game-changing techniques that transformed my

Welcome to Lawnmowing99! If you’ve been gardening for any length of time, I’m sure you’ve come across a plant in your garden and wondered: Is this a weed? It’s a question I’ve asked myself countless times. After all, there are so many plants that look like they don’t belong in our neat rows or flower

Welcome to Lawnmowing99! If you’ve ever struggled to get seeds to germinate, you’re definitely not alone. I’ve spent many years learning the best ways to grow healthy, vibrant plants, and one technique that has consistently made a huge difference for me is starting seeds under plastic for better germination. In fact, once I figured this

Welcome to Lawnmowing99! If you’re anything like me, you probably appreciate a garden that not only looks beautiful but also smells amazing. For years, I focused on growing flowers simply for their appearance, but it wasn’t until I started experimenting with the best flower seeds for a fragrant garden that I truly unlocked the magic