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digging up flowers instead of weeds. drowning the tulips. real simple readers reveal their growing woes and garden design pros plot out the solutions
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mistake 1: planting a garden in the wrong spot
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mistake 2: accidentally pulling up flowers instead of weeds
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baby plants in soil - mistake
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watering hose and soil in pot - mistake
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hanging flowers - mistake
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mistake 7: not giving plants enough sun
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tomatoes - mistake
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i planted tomatoes on the east side of my backyard. they bloomed
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mistake 8: spreading too many seeds
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pumpkin plant - mistake
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i wanted a little pumpkin patch so i planted some seeds. the patch spread all over the yard and my husband had to lift up the vines to mow
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water and vinegar as a natural pesticide on plants - mistake
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pots of plants - mistake
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i planted too many plants in a pot and they grew in odd shapes and weren't edible. next year
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mistake 3: not preparing the soil
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we neglected to prepare our soil last year and
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mistake 4: overwatering
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mistake 5: planting an invasive variety
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mistake 6: not taking wildlife into account
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mistake 9: using too much pesticide
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mistake 10: planting too close together
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