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How to Grow Daffodils

How to Grow Daffodils

The cheerful yellow blooms of daffodils are a sure sign that spring has arrived! Learn how easy it is to grow daffodils and enjoy beautiful flowers year after year.
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Tips for Planting and Growing Hyacinths

Tips for Planting and Growing Hyacinths

All about growing hyacinths, one of the most colorful and fragrant of the spring flowering bulbs.
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Guide to Azalea Shrub Care

Guide to Azalea Shrub Care

How to Grow and Use Calendula Flowers

How to Grow and Use Calendula Flowers

Gravel gardens: benefits, design tips, and best plants

Gravel gardens: benefits, design tips, and best plants

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How to Plant

Grab the guides for planting, shrubs, trees, annuals, perennials and more!

Use Fallen Leaves as Mulch

Use Fallen Leaves as Mulch

Leaves are great for protecting plants over winter, plus they break down and enrich the soil in garden beds.
When and How to Divide Iris

When and How to Divide Iris

Bearded, Siberian, and Japanese iris plants should be divided 6 weeks before the first hard frost every 3-5 years. Follow these step-by-step instructions to keep your iris at their best.
How to Evaluate Your Soil Type

How to Evaluate Your Soil Type

Believe it or not, plants in the garden do better if the soil is healthy. Focus on a single aspect of soil health and perform this simple jar test to determine the composition of your garden soil.
Stop Uninvited Guests…Deer

Stop Uninvited Guests…Deer

The most effective way to stop deer is an 8-foot-tall fence around your garden, but if you don't have the time or money to build a fence right now, here are some other ways to deter deer.
How to Change the Flower Color of Bigleaf Hydrangea

How to Change the Flower Color of Bigleaf Hydrangea

If you purchased a bigleaf hydrangea with pink flowers, planted it in your garden, and were surprised when next year the flowers were blue, you're not alone. You have the power to change the color from bright pink to deep blue, or vice versa.
Garden Hacks – How to Garden During Drought

Garden Hacks – How to Garden During Drought

When water resources are scarce, follow these seven water-saving measures to limit your water usage, but allow you to continue enjoying a garden.
Secrets of Success for Outdoor Potted Plants

Secrets of Success for Outdoor Potted Plants

Follow these basic steps of care to keep your container gardens beautiful and flourishing all season long.
Care Tips for Holiday Cyclamen

Care Tips for Holiday Cyclamen

Learn how to keep these winter flowers healthy and happy!
Dividing Perennials

Dividing Perennials

Energize your perennials and gain more of them by following these simple guidelines for dividing them.
Principles of Design in your Garden

Principles of Design in your Garden

Coming home from the garden center is exciting. You've spent time picking out a truckload of plants in various ...
Annual Container Tips

Annual Container Tips

Combinations of different annuals are a quick way to set the mood of any outdoor space and containers make it easy to do throughout the season. Coordinate or contrast colors and textures for the desired “feel” in no time at all.
Reuse of Bulbs from Containers

Reuse of Bulbs from Containers

A how-to guide for planting indoor flowering spring bulbs in your garden to enjoy year after year.
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frost map with dates

Frost Map with Dates

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USDA Zone Finder

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