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Tree Guide: a great guide to help you decide what to plant

Tree Guide: a great guide to help you decide what to plant

16 Invasive Species Sold at Garden Centers You Should Never Buy

These 16 invasive species of plants are commonly sold at garden centers - beware of them and DO NOT buy them from your garden store!

Top 10 Plants You Can't Kill

Tough as nails, but they're pretty, too. Turn your black thumb into a green thumb with our picks for the top 10 plants you can't kill.

13 Trees You Should Never Plant In Your Yard

13 Trees You Should Never Plant In Your Yard For most people, the end of summer and approach of autumn means cooler temperatures, harvest time for crops, a

Why is It Important To Use Mulch In Landscapes and gardens?

Mulch will help your garden become healthier and resistant to diseases. Mulch helps protect the soil from the sun which helps prevent evaporation of water.

What Every Gardener Should Know About Mulching

Why Your Garden Needs Mulch (Assuming You Do It Right)

Used correctly, mulch builds and improves your soil like nothing else. But don’t make these common mistakes.

Plant and Grow Strawberry Plugs

looking up at leaves. See the fruit?

Ficus dammaropsis in my garden - looking up at leaves. See the fruit?

Tips For Planting Your Garden

Chances are, if you haven’t started planting already, you’re at least thinking about getting your hands dirty. We’ve assembled a few tips for you to consider before coming in and picking up your supplies.Plan first and shop later<br>When thinking of w

How to plant a carbon sequestration garden

Not only will a lush garden minimize your need to do yardwork, but the right types of plants will gobble carbon from the air and lock it down in the earth.

How to Plant a Victory Garden

Victory gardens are very popular during the World War I and World War II. To learn how to plant a victory garden, it is important to know the type of soil and weather that the plants need to survive. In addition, it is also advantageous to have ideas which plants are commonly included in the garden.

Tips for planting a colorful garden

The more color, the better. Five garden starter ideas from a Marshfield Clinic dietitian.

How to Plant a Kitchen Herb Garden

Have some extra space in your yard or garden? Plant a fresh and simple herb garden only steps away from the kitchen.

How to Plant a Window Box Garden

This is an extraordinary, how to plant a window box garden tutorial with terrific photos and tips for container gardening success.

Tips for Planting Bee-Friendly Gardens

Help keep bee populations healthy by planting bee-friendly gardens.

How to plant a wellbeing garden

From herbs to aid sleep to trees that tackle pollution, plants can provide more than just a visual feast

How to Plant a Cactus Container Garden

Yee-haw! Turn a container into a desert landscape by filling it with prickly cacti and other succulent plants.

How to Plant a Moonlight Garden

From moonlit leaves to night-blooming flowers, learn how to make your garden come alive as the sun goes down.

Pollinator Garden Plants and Practices

A pollinator garden can be maximized with attention to colors and patterns and specific shapes and sizes, all orchestrated to play host to a bouquet of chemical cues, impeccably timed to provide the nectar, shelter, and other resources pollinators need as they grow, pupate, and nest throughout the season.