Prevent Moldy Soil in Container Gardens, Add Nitrogen to Soil, Grow Herbs For Tea, and Strawberries with Chamomile-Infused Cream

Start growing good food at home with daily advice, tips, and tricks from gardeners like you. [FGN Daily]( May 28, 2024 Enjoy this newsletter? Please forward it to your friends [Spring Garden Planning Calendar Kit]( [FREE for You Now: Printable 2024 Spring Garden Planning Calendar Kit!]( Download this kit when you join the Food Gardening Network Gold Club: - Plan your Spring food garden today! - Never miss an important Spring task. - Be inspired to plan, plant, and enjoy! [Read More ...](   Container Gardening [How to Prevent Moldy Soil in Container Gardens]( [Indoor-Herb-Plant-Garden]( I’ll admit, I spent years wondering how to prevent moldy soil in my container gardens. At times it felt like a losing battle, and I’m sad to say that more than a few of my indoor plants suffered the consequences of my ignorance. 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