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Time Wasting Garden Activities Not Worth Doing
1. Trying to Modify the Basic Nature of Soil
2. Tilling the Non-Productive Parts of the garden
Pests might pose a big threat to the health of your beloved plants but worrying too much about them and spending big bucks on pesticides is not a good idea.
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3. Growing Annuals More than the Perennials
4. Watering More than Required
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5. Overfeeding the Plants
6. Growing Fussy Varieties
7. Engaging in Mindless Season-End Activities
You need not invest in mindless gardening activities such as pulling out the plants after their growing season or picking up the dead leaves from the yard. Leave them to decompose in the soil and utilize that time for some other essential chores in the garden.
8. Growing Vegetables in Complete Shade
9. Dedicating a Time Chunk to Weeding
10. Investing in Growing Exotics Not Suitable to the Climate
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12. Digging Deep Ditches for Saplings
13. Over Pruning Bushes
The best bet is to approach a natural approach like a neem oil solution or insecticidal soap if you have a small garden, you can also grow a trap crop. It will save the ecosystem around you while getting rid of pests in no time.
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15. Wasting Time on Growing Fruit Plants from Seeds
There’s no point wasting time growing fruits from seeds as they will take a lot of time to come into the fruiting stage and even if they come they might not be the same as parent plant.
16. Do Not Waste Time on Healing Plant Wounds After Cutting
If you have trimmed the shrubs and bushes in your garden or have chopped a branch from a tree, don’t waste time getting products that will help heal the wound of the plant/tree.
They will heal on their own, and as the plant matures, their defense system takes care of the wounds by itself, saving them from infections.
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