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Easiest Vegetables to Grow

Easiest Vegetables to Grow

Shelby DeVore

These Seeds are Particularly Easy to Grow  Starting a garden is one of the most rewarding projects you can do this summer. Even more important is the health benefit. You...

Easiest Vegetables to Grow

Shelby DeVore

These Seeds are Particularly Easy to Grow  Starting a garden is one of the most rewarding projects you can do this summer. Even more important is the health benefit. You...

Fall Container Plant Ideas

Fall Container Plant Ideas

Carrie Spoonemore

Create Seasonal Gardens by Changing a Few Plants to Revitalize Containers for Fall Container gardens are easy to construct if you remember these three words: thriller, filler and spiller. These...

Fall Container Plant Ideas

Carrie Spoonemore

Create Seasonal Gardens by Changing a Few Plants to Revitalize Containers for Fall Container gardens are easy to construct if you remember these three words: thriller, filler and spiller. These...

Make Gardening a Family Tradition

Make Gardening a Family Tradition

Shelby DeVore

Gardening Across Generations We live in a fast-paced world. Everyone expects immediate satisfaction, from the youngest toddlers to their parents and even older grandparents. Businesses have spoiled us with speedy...

Make Gardening a Family Tradition

Shelby DeVore

Gardening Across Generations We live in a fast-paced world. Everyone expects immediate satisfaction, from the youngest toddlers to their parents and even older grandparents. Businesses have spoiled us with speedy...

Gardening In a Heat Wave

Gardening In a Heat Wave

Shelby DeVore

Your Guide to Protecting Plants from Heat and Sun Each year it seems broad areas of the country are experiencing heat waves and even drought. We all know that at...

Gardening In a Heat Wave

Shelby DeVore

Your Guide to Protecting Plants from Heat and Sun Each year it seems broad areas of the country are experiencing heat waves and even drought. We all know that at...

Overwintering: Your Guide to Overwintering Plants and Crops

Overwintering: Your Guide to Overwintering Plan...

Shelby DeVore

How to Overwinter Plants Overwintering plants means helping them survive the winter until growth resumes in spring. The right method depends on the plant's cold tolerance and whether it stays...

Overwintering: Your Guide to Overwintering Plan...

Shelby DeVore

How to Overwinter Plants Overwintering plants means helping them survive the winter until growth resumes in spring. The right method depends on the plant's cold tolerance and whether it stays...

Hardening Off Seedlings and Plants

Hardening Off Seedlings and Plants

Carrie Spoonemore

The Process of Acclimating Seedlings to Outdoor Conditions is Called Hardening Off You can extend your growing season by starting seeds indoors. Once seedlings have grown into young plants, take...

Hardening Off Seedlings and Plants

Carrie Spoonemore

The Process of Acclimating Seedlings to Outdoor Conditions is Called Hardening Off You can extend your growing season by starting seeds indoors. Once seedlings have grown into young plants, take...