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How to Control Weeds Without Using Chemicals

This story originally appeared in my local newspaper's Master Gardener column. They’re the enemies of every gardener:
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When you love plants like I do, people tend to give more of them to you. This is generally not a problem and is, in
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Here's a short and simple tip for you: when cilantro is ready to bolt, let it. Cilantro is a cool season herb that
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A woody Southern landscape in spring is full of surprises, for instance, delightful spring ephemerals like trilliums.
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I'm growing brunnera in my shade garden this season. I picked up this lovely Proven Winners' "Queen of Hearts" from the
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Autumn Joy sedum is a joy to keep in my garden. It's a pollinator favorite loved by bees, butterflies and other
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If you're looking for a nifty way to get started gardening, I recommend a keyhole garden. This raised garden bed comes
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Part of the joy of gardening in summer is potting up planters of colorful annuals for my big front porch. Over the
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When you learn how to make cool weather container gardens, you can mix and match plants from fall to spring and, with
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