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Late-season shrubs for fall beauty
When creating a garden bed, my goal is to create a space that provides color and interest all year...
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An herb spiral: A beautiful and productive bed for growing garden herbs
An herb spiral is a raised garden bed that is both beautiful and functional. It’s perfect for...
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Two clever and easy DIY projects for growing food in small spaces
Would-be food gardeners who are short on garden space but want to grow vegetables and herbs can find...
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When to pick tomatoes for the best flavor and fruit quality
A fully ripe homegrown tomato is the highlight of the summer vegetable garden. Yet a ripe tomato is...
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Small pumpkins: How to plant, grow, and harvest pint-sized pumpkins
Small pumpkins are so much fun to grow! They’re easy and productive, often yielding a dozen or more...
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