As previously mentioned in other postings, this time of year, you might find your garden in need of a facelift.  You can still add color or brighten up your front porch or patio by redoing...
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In September, you are likely to still have warm days but the nights will be cooler.  While the planting season is winding down, there are still flowers you can plant to give your garden some...
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Last week when I was walking around my neighborhood I noticed several people had trellises and each one of them was beautifully decorated with different flowering plants.  A trellis is an...
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August is the month where you will find many people having their largest vegetable harvest.  We are coming to the end of the summer but there is still time to plant another harvest, or you can...
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Many experienced gardeners know that when cultivating vegetables some varieties grow particularly well together, but there are also vegetables that do not play well with others. These truths are...
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If you are looking to fill some unused space or something did not work out in your garden there are still many flowers and vegetables you can plant this month. Many people don’t think July is...
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Thunbergia, a plant native to tropical locations in East Africa, is also known as Black-Eyed Susan Vine or Clockvine. It was named after a Swedish botanist, Carl Peter Thunberg.  This...
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I have always been intrigued by tropical flowers since I was a child and would visit my grandparents in Florida.  The plants were so different there and I enjoyed the exotic flowers with their...
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