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Many people have enjoyed the hobby of gardening for many years. Gardening can be a fun hobby or a way to feed your family. This article will help bring the delight of gardening into your life. You can alleviate this problem by planting grasses that your cat will naturally gravitate towards. You can also put something on top of the soil around the plants that has an offensive smell to cats, such as mothballs or citrus peel. TIP! Take the time to spread around five centimeters of organic mulch near your vegetable plants. Mulch will keep soil moist for longer. You should always take careful note of the recommended watering schedule for your plants; too much or too little can be damaging. If you over-water your plants you can cause root rot, which will kill your garden, likewise if you under-water the garden, you are in jeopardy of having dried up plants and soil. Determine the moisture level of the soil regularly, and make adjustments as necessary. Use gardening as a way to r…