Wondering when to plant wildflowers? I wouldn’t blame you! Wildflowers are one of the best-known, best-loved flowers around. They have a way about them, simply by just being free and easy. If you want to try to contain them, I’ve got all the tips you need to grow wildflowers successfully. When To Plant Wildflowers When
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Fall Lawn Maintenance: Should You Power Rake Or Aerate?
Do you know that there is more to fall lawn maintenance than raking up the leaves? Getting the leaves off the lawn before winter is very important, but it’s not the only thing to think about. Once the leaves are gone, your lawn will benefit from a good dose of oxygen to the roots. You
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Hedge Your Bets On These Hedge Training Tips
Do you enjoy growing hedges in your landscape? Then it’s time to hedge your bets on today’s hedge training tips! A hedge can add so much to your yard, and not just extra privacy. If you’ve never planted a hedge, stick around. We’ve got all you need to know about garden hedges, including hedge training
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Go Green: Tips To Green Up Your Lawn
It’s always greener on the other side–or so the saying goes. But not anymore! Today we have tips to green up your lawn. Go green, and it won’t be greener on the other side because your lawn will be the other side! Keep reading to see how you can go green. Tips To Green Up
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Vertical Gardening: How A Wallflower Could Be The Star Of Your Garden
Vertical gardening includes quite an array of gardening methods. It is as simple as training your plants or vegetables to grow in an upward direction, to actually planting on a vertical space, like a wall. Today we’re talking mostly about vertical gardening on a wall. With this type of gardening, a wallflower could be the
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Patio Decor: Create A Beautiful & Functional Patio
Before summer hits, it’s time to pay some attention to your patio decor. You really can create a beautiful and functional patio where you and your family can relax, entertain, and enjoy the summer evenings before they go. There really isn’t anything like outdoor living in the summer time–make sure your patio decor is up
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How To Determine The Best Garden Location In Your Yard
Before you can reap a harvest like this, you need to know how to determine the best garden location in your yard. There is a lot that goes into designing, maintaining and harvesting a successful garden, but location can definitely set you on the right path–or derail your success completely. Here’s what you need to
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7 Dwarf Ornamental Grasses For Container Gardening
There are potted flowers, and then there are pots that include dwarf ornamental grasses in addition to flowers. In other words, grasses have a way of elevating your containers to a whole new plane! Grasses literally add a much-needed height element to your container gardens. They also add a simple beauty and provide a backdrop
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What A Bird Wants, What A Bird Needs: Attract Birds To Your Yard
Have you ever wondered how to attract birds to your yard? Many gardeners also enjoy bird watching, especially when the birds come to enjoy the garden you’ve worked so hard on. If you’ve wondered how to attract birds to your yard, wonder no more. Today’s post has the just the information you need! Let’s call
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Why You Should Keep Plant Tags
If you’re a gardener who has ever wondered if or why you should keep plant tags, this information is especially for you. Have you ever bought some new plants and tossed the plant tags in the trash? If you later wished you hadn’t, then you already know one reason to keep plant tags. Keep reading
