Forsythias are one of those welcome signs of spring, a reassurance that warmer, sunny days are on...
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Garden maintenance
Plant covers to protect the garden from pests and weather
Plant covers are a simple solution to so many of the problems that plague the garden. They keep insect...
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Preparing raised beds for winter: What to leave, what to pull, what to add, and what to put away
Preparing raised beds for winter, if you garden in them, should be an essential part of your autumn...
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Grow a balcony garden full of veggies, herbs, and flowers
If you’re looking to transform your balcony into a lush garden—or even if you have a tiny...
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When to cut back irises for healthier, more attractive plants
Bearded irises (Iris germanica) are a star of the late spring garden, but knowing when to...
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Natural fertilizer choices for the garden
Instead of turning to synthetic chemical fertilizers to feed your plants, consider relying on natural...
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