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[ad_1] What are hardiness zones? It seems every gardening book and nursery catalog refers to plant hardiness zones, also known as climate zones or growing zones....
[ad_1] Winterizing our Greenhouse Jack Frost has already drawn up his list of greenhouses to visit. Will you be ready? Here’s the routine we follow at...
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[ad_1] Greatest Hits 2022: Each day this week, we’re republishing the most popular posts of the year, in case you missed them the first time around....
[ad_1] We live in a strange world where we spend a lot of money and effort trying to escape the outdoors, only to expend even more...
[ad_1] Today we’re in Portland, Oregon, visiting Jim Rondone’s beautiful garden: White western redbud, (Cercis occidentalis ‘Alba’, Zone 6 – 9). While the more widely planted...
[ad_1] Nothing beats relaxing on a warm summer’s evening, sipping a mint julep or other relaxing drink and watching as your prayer plant slowly folds its...
[ad_1] I’m not sure about the name, as I have somewhat of an aversion to arachnids, but I know spider plants themselves are stellar. Their strappy,...
[ad_1] The holidays are winding down and despite the desire to keep your beautifully-decorated Christmas tree as a centerpiece in your living room forever, at some...
[ad_1] As you all know by now, I am a fan of many “invasive” trees and plants. Often, their fast growth, food production, nitrogen-fixation, biomass creation...
[ad_1] Today we’re in northeastern Pennsylvania visiting with Scott: Growing up I had very little exposure to gardening, aside from my annual 2-3 week vacation to...
[ad_1] 1. Calico Kitten So, the pattern here is variegated but it only vaguely resembles calico. And these plants don’t purr, scratch, mew, or hide… But...
[ad_1] We all hate to see aphid damage on our plants. They leave a path of stunted growth, yellowed leaves, reduced crop growth, mottled leaves, leaf...
[ad_1] ARCTIC BLAST! Our home heating is very poor and our house is old and drafty – or, more charitably – full of Victorian charm. Before...
[ad_1] I wish I had a dollar for every time someone told me they were swearing off Dracaena plants because they keep dying. I’d be able...
[ad_1] One of my favorite times of the year is when gardening companies ship their garden catalogs and make them available online. It’s a time when...
[ad_1] This is a question often heard shortly after the new year starts and the colorful braces on this favorite Christmas flower have begun to fade...
[ad_1] 1. Wondergrip Insulated Waterproof Working in the garden isn’t limited to sunny days with lemonade at the ready. I’m most grateful to have a good...
[ad_1] And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be taxed. (And...
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