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Jake Wheeler

Jake Wheeler
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Jake Wheeler holds a Bachelor of Agriculture and brings over a decade of experience bridging commercial farming principles with home gardening success. As the founder of HarvestSavvy, he translates agricultural science into practical growing wisdom for gardeners at every level. From soil microbiology to integrated pest management, Jake helps home growers achieve better results using the same proven strategies that make commercial agriculture successful.

How to Deadhead Salvia for Healthier Blooms And Extend Your Garden’s Beauty

Wondering whether you should be deadheading your salvia this summer? While it’s not essential for their survival, snipping off spent blooms definitely encourages healthier...

How to Grow Grapes at Home: From Backyard to Vineyard Success

Are you thinking about growing your own grapes? Whether you want to nibble on fresh grapes, whip up some homemade jelly, or even try...

The Complete Guide to Garden Weeding: Tips, Tools & Natural Methods

Why do we dread pulling weeds from our gardens so much? It's the one chore that transforms even the most enthusiastic gardeners into master...

Why You Should Leave Fall Leaves on Your Lawn and Garden

When fall rolls around, and the leaves start dropping, don't rush to rake them up and haul them away. Keeping those leaves right where...

How to Keep Strawberries Fresh for Weeks Using a Glass Jar

Strawberry season has officially arrived, and I've been busy experimenting with the best ways to keep them fresh longer in the fridge. After a...

How to Grow Potatoes in Containers: Tips for a Bountiful Harvest

Potatoes are a tasty and easy-to-grow vegetable that you can cultivate at home, even if you don’t have a garden. In fact, growing them...

Jerusalem Crickets: Fascinating Facts About the Misunderstood ‘Potato Bug’

Growing up, we had a fascination with these huge bugs we nicknamed potato bugs, though they're actually called Jerusalem crickets. It's a bit of...

How to Grow a Mango Tree from Seed: A Simple Guide for Beginners

Over the past decade or so, mangoes have really taken off in the U.S., becoming beloved from coast to coast—even in chilly Alaska. Not...

Why Bradford Pear Trees Are Bad for Your Garden: The Invasive Truth

If a dazzling white tree is gracing your front yard come springtime, it's likely a Bradford pear tree (Pyrus calleryana). Their brilliant white blossoms...

The Surprising Benefits of House Centipedes: Nature’s Pest Control in Your Home

Let's dive into the fascinating world of centipedes, those multi-legged creatures that often get a bad rap. Did you know they're actually beneficial to...

Top Egg-Laying Chicken Breeds for Your Backyard Flock

Thinking about getting backyard chickens for eggs? You're not alone! When my partner and I first considered this venture, we were curious about which...

How to Grow Cashew Trees: From Planting to Harvest and Enjoy These Nutritious Nuts

Cashew trees, originally from Brazil, thrive in tropical environments and are a powerhouse of health benefits. While not native to the U.S., cashews are...
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