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Do true blue flowers actually exist in nature?
Blue flowers are rare due to nature’s lack of a true blue pigment. Explore the beauty of these flowers and using them in garden design.
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Winter Garden Checklist: Get ready for spring on those precious warmer days
This winter garden checklist can help get you out of the house on those precious days with warm sunshine. Try these things.
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Chives: Growing easy-care perennial herbs
Chives, Allium schoenoprasum is a delicious and versatile culinary herb. Easy to grow in any USDA growing zone, ideal for attractive borders.
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Epsom Salt: Pros and cons of using it in the garden
Discover how Epsom salt can benefit your garden with these 6 proven techniques. Understand the science behind and correct application.
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Plastic Drum Ideas: 10 Useful projects for your yard
Eco-friendly and cost-effective: realize the potential of plastic drums in your garden. Learn how to find them for free to make things!
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Indoor Herb Garden: 9 Best plants to grow
The weather outside might not always cooperate, but that doesn’t mean you can grow an indoor herb garden. Learn some perfect herbs to try.
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Overwintering black-eyed Susan and brown-eyed Susan
Experience beautiful blooms in the garden next spring with tips for overwintering black-eyed and brown-eyed Susan. How to prepare them for winter.
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Overwintering Ferns in Northeastern NC: Tips for winter fern care
Many people purchase new every year, but overwintering ferns – which are actually a perennial – can save you a lot of money. Here’s how.
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Juniper: A lovely evergreen for your landscape plan
The juniper shrub is a lovely, evergreen species that will add color and texture to your landscape design. Learn how to care for them.
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Japanese Beetle: Effective methods for controlling them and protecting your plants
The Japanese beetle is a voractious eater. It’s favorite meal – your garden! Here’s how to identify this insect and tips to get rid of them.
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Purple Fountain Grass: A stunning ornamental for your gardens
Learn about Purple Fountain Grass, including its best growing zones, where to plant it and how to care for this lovely ornamental grass.
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Viola, Violet, and Pansy: Close relatives but distinct flowers
Do you have a viola, a violet, or a pansy in your garden? While closely related species, it’s interesting to know the fundamental differences.
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Indoor Garden: A guide to growing citrus trees in large pots in your home
When the weather turns cooler, you can still enjoy your gardening – just try an indoor garden! Read about 5 citrus trees to try.
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Frost protection tips for your plants
Learn helpful frost protection tips that can help protect your plants in a fall or early spring frost – preparation is a key to success!
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Coneflowers: A comprehensive guide to echinacea
Coneflowers (Latin: echinacea) can benefit your landscape design and offer healthful benefits. Read our growing and care guide to learn how.
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