gardening

My Low-Maintenance Container Gardens

When I plan my summer flower containers, I have a few goals. In addition to steady good looks from summer to fall, I
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This story first appeared in the Master Gardener column in my local newspaper. Here in Georgia, we’re in the
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This story first appeared in my blogspot blog in December 2011. When you run into your favorite garden center
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Looking to add pollinator plants to your garden? Here are two picks for surefire pollinator action: zinnias and
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This article first appeared in my local newspaper’s Master Gardener column in October 2023. Walking around my garden
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A highlight of my gardening year is planning my window plantings. I have three of these rustic hayracks across my front
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This whimsical and charming idea came from a garden in Memphis, Tenn. This city hosted The Fling, a garden tour for top
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Explore creative garden edging ideas that don't take a lot of money in this post. When you select a garden edge or
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Controlling mosquitoes in your yard is easy when you make a mosquito bucket. Often called the Mosquito Bucket of Doom,
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