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What is the 1:3 rule in lawn care?
Learn what the 1:3 rule is in lawn care and why it is important to follow when you want to develop thick, green turfgrasses.
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Cool weather composting guide
Master cool weather composting and recycle organic waste even when temperatures drop. Learn to create nutrient-rich humus for spring gardens.
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Pelletized Lime: Key benefits of a fall application
Read about the key benefits of a pelletized lime application to your lawn and garden in the fall and how long it takes lime pellets to work.
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11 Benefits of hiring lawn care & maintenance services
Discover the benefits of DIY lawn care maintenance and how to achieve a beautiful yard while lightening your workload.
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Redbud tree planting & care guide
Discover the beauty of the Eastern redbud tree, a beloved garden favorite with stunning purple-pink blooms and unique heart-shaped leaves.
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Protecting your hands in the garden
Learn tips and routines for protecting your hands in the garden to prevent blisters, rashes, and injuries from tools and irritants.
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Top 28 low-maintenance perennials for effortless beauty
Discover 28 low-maintenance perennial plants and ornamental grasses that will bring vibrant color to your garden with minimal effort.
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Gardening in October: Gardening tips and tasks for your fall garden
Take advantage of still warm weather in NC to tidy up and prepare for spring. As fall takes hold in North Carolina, October offers an ideal window for fall garden cleanup and preparing your garden for a bountiful spring. With the mild days and cooler nights, now is the time to complete critical tasks that
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Why so many ladybugs in the fall?
Discover the world of ladybugs in the fall: their swarming behavior, their role in controlling garden pests, and preventing infestations.
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Shade garden ideas to transform your landscape
Discover the secrets to creating a vibrant shade garden. This guide will help you turn your shady space into a lush and tranquil retreat.
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American dogwood tree growing guide
Here’s how you can add healthy dogwood trees to your landscape. The dogwood tree, also known as flowering dogwood (Cornus florida) isn’t just a striking tree; it’s deeply rooted in the history and landscapes of eastern North America. Native to USDA zones 5 through 9 and celebrated for its stunning spring blooms and vibrant fall
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Loropetalum: Ultimate guide to the Chinese Fringe Flower
Discover the captivating beauty of Loropetalum chinense. Learn about its spidery blooms, rich foliage, and year-round visual interest.
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When should I plant pansies in eastern NC?
Plant pansies in your garden this fall for a vibrant pop of color. Learn all about growing and caring for these popular winter annuals in NC.
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Leafy Green Vegetables: Try these 10 cool weather favorites
These dark leafy greens are perfect for growing in fall and spring. Growing vegetables and fruits keeps your body moving and supports a healthy diet. By growing your garden, you can decide what goes on in your plants and your body. With good planning, you control when you harvest your bounty. These ten leafy green
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Pot Marigold: Ultimate guide to calendula officinalis
Experience the magic of pot marigold. From its vibrant blooms to culinary use, Calendula officinalis is a versatile herb with a lot to offer.
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