Garden Tips

Go beyond your everyday gardening topics with provoking, informational articles that explore what’s outside of your garden gate, and help nurture your inner gardener.

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Why Isn’t My Hydrangea Blooming?

Hydrangea shrubs are prized for their showy, long-lasting flower clusters. That’s why it’s especially disappointing when they produce few, or no flowers at all. We’ve got some pointers to help ensure that your plants stay healthy and blooming year after year.

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TIP: What to Do When You Can’t Plant Right Away

Late season sales, attractive displays of trees and bushes, that azalea bush or red maple that just calls out to you–all reasons you might leave the garden center with one or more impulse purchases. But what happens when you get home and can’t put those plants in the ground right away? This article explores your options.

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Small potted Christmas tree in modern scandinavian style kitchen decorated for Christmas. Cypress, Chamaecyparis lawsoniana Ellwoodii
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Keep Your European Tree® Looking Good

European trees have become a charming holiday tradition, especially for small spaces such as apartments and offices. They bring long-lasting beauty as an indoor plant and can be placed outdoors in the spring. We’ve got a quick list of hints and essential care tips to keep your miniature holiday tree healthy and beautiful through Christmas and beyond.

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Anthurium Care Indoors

Anthuriums are one of the most decorative and long-lasting flowering houseplants you can grow. Learn all about anthurium care indoors, including light, watering, and soil needs.

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Trees with Beautiful Bark

Cold weather leaves many trees simply looking bare, but these trees with beautiful, unusual, smooth, shaggy, peeling or colorful bark can enhance the appearance of your winter landscape for decades to come.

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All About Garden Soil and Mulch

Find out what types of soil is best for growing plants and what mulch you should use. Along with tips for making healthy soil, use our soil and mulch calculators to find how much you need for pots, gardens, and raised beds.

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