Those Darn Deer

September 20, 2015

There is probably no insect or animal that causes more heartache for gardeners than deer. Regardless of what area of the country you reside in there always seem to be no shortage of these...
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Summer Lovin – Summer Flowers

June 16, 2015

Remember these song lyrics from Grease?  Summer is here and that means more time to spend in our gardens.  If you still want to add some flowers and plants to your garden, here are some...
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Tantalizing Tender Bulbs

May 03, 2015

Unlike hardy bulbs such as Tulips and Daffodils tender bulbs are able to survive in only the mildest parts of United States. While this need for warmth will vary depending upon the type of bulb...
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Three Essentials of Cottage Gardening

April 18, 2015

Cottage gardening dates back centuries to Elizabethan times in England and its principles were brought to the United States when we were still an English colony. At first it had more utilitarian...
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Anyone for Cut Flowers?

April 12, 2015

Nothing brightens up a room like a bouquet of cut flowers, but enjoying them regularly can be a costly indulgence, right? Well, not if you grow your own cutting garden it isn’t! With a little...
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Forcing Bulbs for Winter Blooms

November 17, 2014

One thing I have found out about gardening is that good planning and a lot of patience often leads to benefits down the road. This is particularly true when you want to have beautiful...
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Storing Your Tender Bulbs

November 09, 2014

Cannas, dahlias and gladiolus have been mainstays of gardens throughout the United States for decades. Those gardeners who live in USDA zones 8 through 11 can allow these frost sensitive plants to...
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When Is It Too Late to Plant Spring Bulbs?

October 28, 2014

If you think you have missed the optimum planting time for spring-flowering bulbs, go ahead and plant them anyway.  Here is some information from The Netherlands Flower Bulb Information...
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