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Debbie Wolfe

Freelance Writer

Debbie Wolfe is a writer, photographer, and author. She has contributed hundreds of home and garden articles and DIY tutorials to leading media outlets and retailers. Debbie covers all home and gardening topics and has published hundreds of DIY tutorials with step-by-step photography for leading home and garden media outlets.

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I’m a Gardening Expert—Here’s What I Never Buy at Garden Centers

These are the garden center buys I’ve stopped making after years of trial and error.

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The "Bucket of Doom" Will Help Eliminate Mosquitoes in Your Yard

Keep these pesky insects away from your yard with this simple DIY.

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A Plant Expert Explains Whether the Viral Banana Water Hack Actually Works

"I’d compost banana peels every time instead of trying to make banana water," says one expert.

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Gardening Experts Share Fast-Growing Fruit Trees to Plant

From Meyer lemons to figs, these fruit trees reward gardeners in just a couple of years.

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The Surprisingly Chic Vegetable Designers Are Adding to Their Gardens Right Now

Here’s how to use cabbage to create a garden that’s as beautiful as it is edible.

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The 5 Stages of Tomato Growth Every Gardener Should Know

Plus, experts explain how to help your tomatoes thrive.

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The Low-Effort Gardening Trend That’s Taking Over Backyards Right Now

It's the "perfect excuse to try something new and totally unexpected for your landscape," says one expert.

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24 Easy Flowers to Grow for a Picture-Perfect Garden

Look no further than these low-maintenance perennials and annuals.

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22 Best Gifts for Gardeners, From Someone Who Gardens

Trust me: I've been gardening for more than 20 years.

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6 Spring Veggies You Can Grow From Seed to Harvest in Under a Month

Fresh, fast, and ready before summer crops even begin.

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How to Grow Hydrangeas—and Why the Type You Choose Matters

A gardening expert reveals the key to making these popular flowering shrubs thrive.

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