How and When to Prune Blueberry Bushes So They Produce More Fruit Year After Year
Now that your blueberry bush is established, a noteworthy feat in itself, it is time to prune it. Pruning your blueberries will benefit the shape,…
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Snip, Save, and Multiply – Take Cuttings of These 10 Flowers This September to Get a Head Start on Spring
There’s something endlessly rewarding about taking a simple stem cutting and knowing it can grow into a whole new plant. No matter how many times…
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9 Popular Shrubs You Shouldn’t Prune in Fall (and the Best Time to Do It)
September feels like a good time to tidy up the garden, but pruning the wrong shrubs now can be a big mistake. When you cut…
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What to Do With Hydrangeas in Fall: 11 Proven Tips That Guarantee Stunning Flowers Next Summer
I know, watching those massive hydrangea blossoms fade away as fall comes is a bit sad… But you we must be thankful for their amazing…
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What to Do After Forsythia Has Bloomed to Get a Massive Display Next Year
So, you have enjoyed that massive display of golden yellow flowers only forsythia can give you in spring? Growing this shrub is like having the…
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Geraniums Done for the Season? Not If You Deadhead the Right Way
Geraniums are one of those flowers that truly feel like summer. Whether they’re brightening up a front porch, spilling from a window box, or adding…
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How to Divide and Transplant Peonies for Next Year’s Showiest Blooms – And Why September Is the Best Season to Do
Peonies are one of the most breathtaking sights in a late-spring garden—full, cloud-like blooms, rich fragrance, and the promise of beauty that can last for…
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8 Fail Proof Vegetables You Can Plant in Fall
You don’t want to waste your backyard beds in fall and winter? And why should you? There is no reason to buy groceries in the…
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What to Do With Roses in Fall: 12 Things to Do Now for Bigger, Better Blooms Next Year
If your roses looked tired last spring, the real problem probably started in fall. That’s the part most gardeners miss—thinking fall is the end of…
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How to Layer a Food Forest and What to Plant in Each
Do you have a woodland area, even small, and you want to get crops out of it? Or maybe you want to plant trees, but…
