With many of us facing snow and colder temperatures, this is a great time of year to be planning your garden for spring.  If you have a greenhouse, you probably have thought of numerous...
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As we are nearing the end of August, many of us will see a continuation of summer and others will start getting ready for fall. Either way, there are lots of things to do in your garden. 

Deadheading is a phrase you hear a lot when speaking with gardeners, but do you actually know what it really means? Deadheading is not some form of medieval torture. It is simply the removal of...
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“Your yard is beautiful!” I think every gardener enjoys a compliment and there is a good feeling that comes when you know that your friends and neighbors enjoy your garden almost as...
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While Valentine’s Day is probably the most flower focused holiday of the year, the reality is that few flowers are blooming this time of year unless it is from a...
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Frost starts when the temperature drops below 32 degrees Fahrenheit.  When this occurs plants can get damaged.  Frost will generally occur during clear nights where there are few to no...
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As we head into a new year, this is a great time to get your garden organized.  If you don’t use a garden journal, it is something to consider. A gardening journal provides a written...
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We are going to continue on the topic of fertilizing your houseplants focusing on how much fertilizer is needed, other ingredients you should consider looking for in your fertilizer, and should you...
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