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Plant Dormancy: What to Expect and How to Care for Houseplants That Go Dormant in Winter
Nov. 1st, 2024

Plant Dormancy: What to Expect and How to Care for Houseplants That Go Dormant in Winter

As the seasons change and temperatures drop, many plants enter a period of dormancy—a natural resting phase that allows them to conserve energy until growing conditions improve. While slowed growth can seem concerning at first, it’s a normal process that just requires some simple adjustments to…

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Choosing the Right Landscape Design for Your Yard: 5 Popular Styles
Oct. 25th, 2024

Choosing the Right Landscape Design for Your Yard: 5 Popular Styles

For many homeowners, having a nice outdoor space means keeping the lawn mowed, planting some flowers, and adding some outdoor furniture. But for others, creating a beautiful outdoor space is about choosing a landscape design that complements your home, meets your needs, and makes you want to spend …
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8 Summer Salad Recipes To Make With Your Garden Harvest
Aug. 3rd, 2024

8 Summer Salad Recipes To Make With Your Garden Harvest

Summer is the perfect time to enjoy fresh, vibrant salads made with fruits and vegetables straight from your garden or local farmers market. There's …
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Enjoy Mosquito-Free Evenings: Top Tips for Reducing Mosquitoes in Your Yard
Jul. 18th, 2024

Enjoy Mosquito-Free Evenings: Top Tips for Reducing Mosquitoes in Your Yard

Summer evenings are perfect for hosting friends and enjoying time outdoors, but mosquitos can quickly turn your outdoor space into a frustrating batt…
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August Gardening Tasks to Keep Your Garden Flourishing
Aug. 19th, 2023

August Gardening Tasks to Keep Your Garden Flourishing

As the summer sun shines bright, your flower or vegetable garden is likely in full swing. August is a crucial month for tending to your plants. Here are some simple tasks to ensure your garden stays vibrant and productive. 1. Water Wisely With the heat in full force, your garden needs proper …
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Compost 101: How and Why to Start Composting
Aug. 8th, 2023

Compost 101: How and Why to Start Composting

Are you looking for a sustainable way to dispose of your food scraps while also enriching your garden? Composting might just be the answer you've bee…
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Tips for Making Your Yard More Bird-Friendly
Jun. 17th, 2023

Tips for Making Your Yard More Bird-Friendly

Do you love watching birds flutter around your yard? Transforming your yard into a bird-friendly haven not only invites the songs of our feathered fr…
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