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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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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 nothing quite like the taste of produce picked at the peak of ripeness, and these recipes are designed to showcase summer's best flavors. Plus, many o…
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Kid-Friendly Gardening: 10 Projects for the Whole Family
Jun. 29th, 2024

Kid-Friendly Gardening: 10 Projects for the Whole Family

Gardening can be a wonderful family activity that provides educational experiences and a way to bond while spending time outdoors. Including children…
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The Gardener's Notebook: Tips for Keeping an Effective Gardening Journal
May. 14th, 2024

The Gardener's Notebook: Tips for Keeping an Effective Gardening Journal

Whether you’ve got a seasoned green thumb or are just starting your gardening journey, keeping a gardening journal can greatly aid your gardening e…
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Planning Your 2024 Garden: Local Nurseries and Garden Centers in Salem, Oregon
Mar. 29th, 2024

Planning Your 2024 Garden: Local Nurseries and Garden Centers in Salem, Oregon

Updated March 29, 2024 If you have a garden in Salem, Oregon, you might've already started seeds and planned every square inch of your garden beds. Salem has a great selection of local nurseries and garden centers, each ready to help you plan and cultivate your dream garden for the upcoming year…

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