Gardening Archives - Home Fixated https://homefixated.com/category/gardening/ Hot Tool Reviews, Home Improvement How-To's, Woodworking, and Gardening Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:47:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 Roundup Alternatives – Weeding Without the Pesticide https://homefixated.com/roundup-alternatives-weeding-without-the-pesticide/ https://homefixated.com/roundup-alternatives-weeding-without-the-pesticide/#respond Wed, 23 Apr 2025 20:42:05 +0000 https://homefixated.com/?p=54023 Studies from a few years ago showed that glyphosate, a chemical found in Roundup and other commercial herbicides, can significantly increase the risk of certain cancers. Although the chemical has since been removed from the ...

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]]> https://homefixated.com/monarch-butterflies/feed/ 1 Garden Rakes – Fiskars Rakes Reviewed https://homefixated.com/garden-rakes-fiskars-rakes/ https://homefixated.com/garden-rakes-fiskars-rakes/#respond Tue, 04 May 2021 15:15:23 +0000 https://homefixated.com/?p=52123 Now that I have mostly recovered from what were grueling months of re-landscaping our front yard, I am reflecting back on some of the tools I became way too familiar with during that ordeal fulfilling ...

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]]> https://homefixated.com/garden-rakes-fiskars-rakes/feed/ 0 Tomato Varieties – A Few of Our Top Picks https://homefixated.com/tomato-varieties-reviewed/ https://homefixated.com/tomato-varieties-reviewed/#respond Sun, 25 Apr 2021 12:30:19 +0000 https://homefixated.com/?p=41362 Who doesn’t love a fresh, delicious home-grown tomato? But the hundreds of varieties that are currently available can quickly leave prospective gardeners scratching their heads in confusion. To help you out, we’ve tested an enticing crop ...

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]]> https://homefixated.com/tomato-varieties-reviewed/feed/ 0 Milwaukee Hatchet M12 FUEL Pruning Saw Review – The Quicker Hacker Upper https://homefixated.com/milwaukee-hatchet-m12-fuel-pruning-saw-review/ https://homefixated.com/milwaukee-hatchet-m12-fuel-pruning-saw-review/#respond Tue, 20 Apr 2021 14:58:15 +0000 https://homefixated.com/?p=51947 In recent years, Milwaukee Tool has steadily increased its lineup of battery-powered, pro-grade OPE (Outdoor Power Equipment). The array includes hedge clippers, blowers, string trimmers, a chainsaw with a 16” bar, and more. All these ...

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]]> https://homefixated.com/milwaukee-hatchet-m12-fuel-pruning-saw-review/feed/ 0 How to Replace Sprinkler Heads to Avoid Future Breaks https://homefixated.com/how-to-replace-sprinkler-heads/ https://homefixated.com/how-to-replace-sprinkler-heads/#respond Tue, 06 Apr 2021 14:25:04 +0000 https://homefixated.com/?p=51941 The Internet is filled with advice on how to replace sprinkler heads. Why? Because sprinkler heads get broken ALL THE TIME. What if when you replace your next broken sprinkler head, you could dramatically reduce ...

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