Here’s some tips to help ensure your garden not only survives the winter but thrives when spring returns.

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Herbs for Here: Designing an Herb Garden for Our Region

For those with a passion for culinary and aromatic delights, planning an herb garden becomes an exciting endeavor.

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Thoughtful Valentine's Day Gifts for Gardeners

As Valentine's Day approaches, it's time to celebrate the love that blooms not only between people but also within the flourishing gardens that bring joy and beauty. If your special someone has a passion for gardening, consider giving a gift that nurtures their green thumb and cultivates happiness.

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Planting Food Plots for Whitetail Deer Hunting: A Comprehensive Guide

In this blog post, we'll explore the benefits of planting food plots and provide a comprehensive guide to help you get started.

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Saving Heirloom Tomato Seeds

By learning how to save heirloom tomato seeds, you not only contribute to the conservation of agricultural diversity but also empower yourself to grow your own exquisite tomatoes year after year.

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Planting Turnip Seeds: A Beginner's Guide to Growing a Cool Crop

Now is the time to plant turnips! These cool-weather crops are not only delicious and versatile but also relatively easy to grow from seeds.

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A Chilling Effect: Unlocking the Magic of Seed Stratification

While spring is traditionally associated with sowing seeds, the practice of chilling seeds before planting, known as seed stratification, offers a fascinating opportunity to enhance the germination process. In this blog post, we will explore the benefits of chilling fall seeds and uncover the magic that lies within this simple technique.

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Planting Fall Pea Varieties

With autumn on the horizon, now is the time to start planning fall crops. Peas are a great option to extend the gardening season.

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Starting Seeds Indoors

Starting garden seeds indoors can be a rewarding and cost-effective way to get a jumpstart on your gardening season.

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Seed Shopping Tips

Whether you are a seasoned gardener or just starting out, selecting the right seeds is crucial to the success of your garden.

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Planting Wildflowers in The Fall

With frosts and freezes, it might seem like there's no gardening left to be done. Not so! … There's even seeds that can be sown right now!

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Saving Seeds

As a result of the events of the past few years, we are in the midst of a gardening renaissance.

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