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Planting Trees and Shrubs
Trees and shrubs are easy to plant if you follow a few simple rules: Plan first, buy from a reputable dealer, and dig the hole properly.
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Planting Trees and Shrubs
Fall is a great time to plant trees and shrubs. This article will show you what factors to use to pick a tree or shrub and how to plant it.
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Planting Trees and Shrubs - Preparation
Trees and shrubs reach consumers in ways that may result in root defects. Inspect roots and correct problems to ensure proper establishment, stress new planting guides.
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Planting Trees and Shrubs – Installation
Trees and shrubs need acceptable backfill, mulch, staking and pruning for good growth. New planting guides stress backfill and mulch depths to ensure good establishment.
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Bat Friendly Gardens Help Threatened Species
While the focus of these gardens is food and shelter for bats, other wildlife will be attracted as well. The variety of plant types allows for gardener creativity.
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Organic Gardening Myths and Urban Legends
Some false garden ideas have been around so long that organic gardeners forget to question these urban legends. Learn about grass clippings, peat moss, and weed fabric.
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A Garden for the Birds
Attracting birds to the backyard is a great hobby venture and to make sure you get a variety you may need more than seed trays.
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How to Choose Trees for Your Yard
You envision lush greenery and deep shade when adding trees to your landscape. But you could end up with unforeseen problems. Read this before planting.
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Trees: The Gift of Love - II
Arbor Day, observed in the U. S. on the last Friday of April, is a traditional time to plant trees. Trees in the home landscape provide physical structure and memories.
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Correct Spacing for Landscape Trees and Shrubs
Planting trees and shrubs too close to each other and to structures is a common landscaping mistake. Here are suitable planting distances for 25 familiar species.
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Mulching Garden Landscape Shrubs and Trees
Mulching practices that improve and support shrub and tree health are essential for DIY landscape gardeners who want to create good-looking but money-wise projects.
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September Gardening In The Low Desert
What to do in the low desert garden in September.
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Fall Plantings
There's more to fall planting than spring bulbs. Now's a good time to plant trees, shrubs and perennials.
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Arkansas and Michigan State Flower - Apples
Apple blooms are the state flowers for both Michigan and Arkansas states. Michigan and Arkansas states were known for apple production early in their statehood.
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Explore Scotland - The Romantic Island of Gigha
One of Scotland's most romantic places, Gigha has sub tropical gardens, beautiful beaches, pre-historic sites. and you can stay in a 19th-century baronial mansion.
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Garden Plans
Making the right choices for your garden in the spring can help simplify maintenance later on and ensure a bountiful, carefree garden season.
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How to Plant Desert Trees: Pt I
There are no tricks or secrets to planting desert-adaptec trees and shrubs, but there are special situations you'll want to deal with.
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Knowing Your Neigbourhood.
Getting to know what grows where you live.
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Planting a Fall Garden
Fall is the most underused season in American Gardens that lie in zones 5 or above. Plant fresh salad greens and perennials in the fall for great results.
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Wind and Heat in Desert Gardens
Heat and wind can cause significant damage to desert garden plants.
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A Homeowner's First Landscape
Here and in future articles, we learn how to landscape, step-by-step, a relatively new house in Charlottesville, VA (plant hardiness zone 7).
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Book Review: Outdoor Kids by Jamie Durie
Outdoor Kids includes more than 40 gardening activities for kids and is a great guide for parents who want to share a love of gardening and nature with their children.
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Create a Backyard Habitat
You can make your backyard a habitat for wildlife. Just look around for native plants and trees and provide food, shelter, water, and protection for young.
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Fertilize Naturally with Leaf Mulch
Let fall leaves do what comes naturally. Spend time and money wisely by recycling leaves in your lawn and garden.
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Friends and business may not mix.
Chososing your business partners requires thoughtful observation.
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Garden Pruners
A good pair of garden pruners is a must for every gardener. Pruning is as essential to flower gardening as water is to living.
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Guide to Home Landscaping
This smart guide to home landscaping explains how to landscape a yard and design a garden in simple steps.
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Guide to Starting Your Own Backyard Nursery
Combining a passion for gardening and a need for an income can be the first start to beginning a backyard nursery.
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How to Attract Wild Birds to Your Yard
The way to attract birds to your yard is to provide them with everything they need: food and water, shelter from weather and predators, a place to nest, a dust bath.
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How to Protect Plants in the Winter
Protecting plants during the winter is vital to insure healthy plants next Spring. Frosts, freezing temperatures and rain can injure plants if they are not protected.
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Service Projects for Kids
Teaching kids to serve others is a very important task. Here are some great ideas for service projects and outreach programs that kids can do together.
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Spice Basics - Buying, Storing and Using
The essence of spice can enhance everything you cook. But knowing how to best utilize them means the difference between good and great.
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The Curious Gardener's Almanac
Learn about the whimsical gardening tips in this Niall Edworthy book such as: "The more one gardens, the more one learns" ~ Vita Sackville-West
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Visit Maine's Pine Tree State Arboretum
The Hosta Garden was donated by the Arnold Arboretum and is a must-see. The Governors Grove celebrates Maine's 60 governors. Open year round and free to all.
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Birds for natural insect control
In an Integrated Pest Management system insectivorous birds are used in an ecologically sustainable way to manage pests in a green and natural biodiverse environment.
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HOLIDAY GIFTBOOKS FOR GARDENERS
Whatever the gardener's interest, there's a book that makes the perfect holiday gift.
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Mesquite Trees
Mesquite is probably one of the most versatile trees in southwestern portion of the North American continent.
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October Gardening In The Low Desert
October Gardening In The Low Desert
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Plant Perennials, Trees, Bulbs in the Fall
The warm soil and cool nights of the fall season are an ideal combination for planting many types of perennials, trees, and bulbs for garden display the following spring.
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Planting Bare Root Plants
How and why to buy and plant your woody plants from bare root stock.
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September Gardening In The Low Desert
September gardening in the low desert.
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September Gardening In The Low Desert
September planting in the low desert: veggies, ornamentals and trees.
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September Gardening In The Low Desert 2000
What to do in the low desert garden in Sept. Pest control for gophers.
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The Darkest Trees and Shrubs
There are two shrubs that have leaves that are more black than anything - and several more in dark colors deep enough to work as if they were ebony colored.
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Fall Planting in the North
How to plant those late season bargain perennials, trees and shrubs so that you will have the greatest chance of success.
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Watering 101: Keeping your Garden Happy this Summer
A beginner's guide to keeping your garden moist and happy throughout the summer months.
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November Desert Gardening Chores
No matter if a garden is high plains (above 4,000 ft.) or low desert, November is the time to take care of a few chores.
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My Special Appointment With Spring!
Springtime is just around the corner! My garden has been working hard for me underground as I've wiled away winter reading gardening magazines and books and dreaming about spring. The time is now upon me to pitch in and do MY part to help my butterfly and hummingbird garden thrive. It is finally "seedtime and budtime" again, and I'm excited!
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The Garden Gets Squeaky Clean
It's Fall clean-up time in the garden - as well as bulb, shrub and perennial planting prime time. Here's how to make it painless - and guilt free.


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