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May 19, 2013

Plants to Use in Containers All Year (Part One)

Most of us automatically start pulling plants from their pots when the calendar turns to fall, we discard them or try to find a place…

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May 5, 2013

Plant Now Tulips For The Spring

Everyone loves tulips in the springtime, they are one of the true signs that the wicked winter weather is about to subside.  However, tulips do…

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Apr 28, 2013

Pick the Best Annuals

Your garden will not be complete in the warmer months without some annuals added each year. An annual is a plant which will only be…

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Apr 14, 2013

Native Plants Will Thrive

Most yards or landscapes generally come with some plantings already in place. This is a good thing if you like what is on the site,…

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Mar 31, 2013

More Herbs

Previously we wrote about the basic herbs one can grow easily in a home garden, basically in pots. Of course herbs can be grown in…

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Mar 17, 2013

Light in the Garden

The sun is essential for many plants in the garden, but the amount of sun will vary depending on your lot position and the number…

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Feb 24, 2013

Impatient With Impatiens?

There are many of us who have favorite annuals we like to plant every year.  They work in the light we have available and the…

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Feb 10, 2013

Use Herbs for Design

Herbs are basically known for being useful to people due to their fragrance, culinary attributes and medicinal qualities.  Their traditional definition of an herb, short…

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Jan 20, 2013

Garden Curves

If you have the opportunity to design your garden from the very beginning, consider yourself very lucky.  Usually once landscapes and garden beds are in…

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Jan 6, 2013

Evergreens Trees and Shrubs

The number of evergreen trees and shrubs that can be used in the landscape is mind boggling. They come in a variety of sizes, colors…

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