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If you're looking to keep rats and mice away from your garden this spring, these expert-recommended natural rat deterrents can help with garden pest control.

When you think of kitchen composting, food scraps and coffee grounds may spring to mind. However, there's another item in your kitchen you can compost, too.

Learn how to grow climbing roses with expert tips on planting, pruning, watering, sunlight, soil, and support structures.

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Common gardening myths include burning plants from watering in the sun, difficulties of starting seeds, tilling requirements and more.

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Mulch is essential for garden beds to retain moisture, suppress weeds and moderate soil temperature. But using the wrong type can cause harm.

Genevieve Russell, a sustainability specialist with the City of Saskatoon, has some expert tips like using rain barrels to capture rainwater, applying mulch and having drought-tolerant plants.

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