While Easter lilies are often used as decorations during the Easter season, many people also choose to plant them in their gardens after the holiday is over.
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Starting garden seeds indoors can be a rewarding and cost-effective way to get a jumpstart on your gardening season.
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Right now is the optimal time to prune your fruit trees. You want to prune during the winter while fruit trees are dormant; however, you should avoid pruning when temperatures are below freezing. The key to keeping trees looking beautiful and productive is annual pruning.
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I’m currently setting in my office looking at a dead fern on my desk. I have a talent for killing ferns. The main culprit is the dry air of winter. Here’s a guide to help you avoid the mistakes I’ve made.
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Growing houseplants can be a fun and rewarding hobby, as well as a great way to bring a little bit of nature into your home. Here are some tips for growing houseplants successfully.
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It's important to "make your bed" and get garden beds ready for their winter slumber. Doing some cleanup and soil work now will help you have an easier start next spring.
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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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As a result of the events of the past few years, we are in the midst of a gardening renaissance.
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Onions, turmeric, beets.
Sound like the beginning of a recipe? It could be, but it is also something completely different: A list of ingredients to naturally dye textiles.
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Have you ever studied a leaf or flower closely? They are beautiful! The patterns formed by their veins, their unique outlines, and their radiant color in autumn make them something worth collecting. Collecting and pressing plant specimens is a hobby many people enjoy.
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You can create your own certified wildlife habitat! Whether you have a large tract of land or just a small lot, there are many state and national certification programs to recognize your efforts as a gardener and budding conservationist.
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Growing a garden to help support wildlife can boost the biodiversity of the surrounding area, create entertaining viewing opportunities, and even increase the value of your home. Here are the key items to consider when planning a garden for wildlife.
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