The Pantone Color Institute has recently announced its color of the year.  The color is selected to reflect the year ahead.  This year they actually selected two colors.  The two...
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Even though it is getting colder it does not mean gardening has to end.  This month we are going to feature some flowers, herbs, a plant, and a vegetable that you can plant now. As we...
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Last week we wrote about perennial plants, this week we are going to focus on annuals. Annual plants will complete their lifecycles from germination to the production of seeds to one growing season...
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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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