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Gardening Tips and Advice

Practical guides, seasonal how-tos, and honest answers to the questions gardeners ask.

Gardening Tips and Advice

Practical Guides, Seasonal How-Tos, and Honest Answers to the Questions Gardeners Ask.

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Gardening Basics

Garden Goals: Tips For Planning, Prepping and Planting

If you live up in colder climates, you might still be seeing some snow on the ground in early May. If that’s your experience, here...

Flowers

March Gardening Guide: Planting Calla Lilies and Other Flowers

It’s official! Wherever you live, March 20 is the first day of Spring. Now, I didn’t say it would be warm or frost-free, but still…Spring!...

Flowers

Flowers to Attract Bees and Butterflies To Your Garden

If you like food, you can thank honeybees, bumblebees, wasps, hummingbirds, butterflies, and beetles for doing much of the heavy lifting for you. These insects...

Vegetables

Raised Bed Garden Tips for Growing Large Fruits and Vegetables

There are lots of things to take into consideration when choosing landscape garden designs for a potager garden such as focal points, lines, pathways, texture,...

Flowers

How to Attract Butterflies to Your Garden

While not everyone is a fan of bees, snakes, and beetles, most people can get behind butterflies in the garden. And while the aforementioned bugs...

Pollinators & Wildlife

Facts About Bees and the Gardens They Like

The bee is the most efficient pollinator in the insect world. His furry little body carries an electrostatic charge that allows pollen to adhere to...

Pollinators & Wildlife

Attracting Bees and Butterflies to Your Garden This Summer

Nothing adds beauty to your landscape like splashes of colorful flowers. Many are old favorites and some may be new to you. We’ve put together...

Flowers

Butterflies: The Flying Flowers

Millions of tiny overlapping scales give the wings their brilliant colors and iridescence. Black swallowtail, tiger swallowtail, skipper, fritillary, gossamer wings, and Monarch –...