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Daffodil Planting Tips
Daffodils are long lived flowers so plant them right! Learn some shortcuts and avoid mistakes using these planting tips and tricks from a long term daffodil gardener.
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Plant More Bulbs! Please!
Plant bulbs! Plant more bulbs! You'll be so glad you did. Spring bulb planting tips and techniques from crocus to tulips and daffodils.
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Spring Fever: Making the Most of Your Trip to the Nursery
Spring Fever: making the most out of your trip to the garden center.
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Helping Bees Be Bees
There are many ways that people can help bees to have their necessities of life. Careful planning can help the bees in your area survive and thrive.
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Planning and Designing your Garden
Tips and Guideline to planning and designing your garden
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Planting Spring-Flowering Bulbs
In some areas, it might be a little early to plant spring-blooming bulbs, but it's not too late to prepare for them.
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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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How to Water an Orchid Plant
The specific amount of water an orchid needs depends on many factors, but here are tips on how you can water to optimize the health of your exotic beauty.
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Layer Bulbs for Maximum Color
With this one simple technique you will be able to increase the blooms in your garden by combining bulbs and plants. Learn how to layer bulbs in mixed borders.
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Overwintering Chiles, Garden Tips.
Organic tips and Winter Garden perspective. Information on making your own Hot Sauce and Dry Hot Pepper powder & Flakes.
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Daffodil Care
Daffodils are easy to grow with minimal care. Nurture the bulbs in your yard or flower garden by correct fertilizing, mulching, deadheading and division.
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California Strawberry Festivals to Visit in May
The spring season in California's Strawberry Coast is celebrated in May with parades, contests, music events and strawberry tasting opportunities.
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Palms
Palm trees -- often chosens for landscaping in warm areas.
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Plant Spring Flowering Bulbs in the Autumn
Small bulbs can yield a stunning display - even before the snow melts. Plant spring-flowering bulbs now to add color to your garden next year.
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Planting and Growing Musk Mallows
Musk mallows are a gardening favorite. Beautiful mallow plants are prolific and produce delicate flowers covering stems that grow to approximately 3 feet.
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Growing Lilies
These gorgeous perennials return each year bearing an abundance of large richly colored flowers, a delight to the eye from early summer into late fall.
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Herbs for Beginners
At one time, almost every home had a kitchen herb garden.
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How to Plant Daffodil Bulbs
Fall is daffodil (Narcissus) bulb planting time. Learn where to plant, how to plant, and how and where to purchase good quality bulbs to plant in your garden or landscape
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Planting Fall Bulbs in your Organic Garden
While the rest of your yard is still asleep for the winter, bulbs underground are eager to pop up before the slowpoke springtime perennials and annuals begin to show off!
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Planting Trees for Autumn and The Story of Dwarf Conifers
Autumn is the perfect time to plant a tree. Find out the right way to select and plant a tree plus learn about dwarf conifers which can add interest and intrigue to your lawn and garden.
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Review – Starting Out with Herbs by M Roberts
This comprehensive guide to growing and using herbs offers home gardeners information on 60 common herbs, their cultivation and culinary, medicinal and domestic uses.
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Sharing the Spring Seed Stock
Simple tips for spreading extra seeds around the community: Finding those to share with and how to acquire seeds to pass around.
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Valentine's Day Magical Plants
Learn about the old wives' tales and magical associations of certain herbs.
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Vine Time in the Garden
Add vertical height and interest to your garden with a few annual vines. Construct a pole for vines in your garden for a dramatic focal point, or make your vines mobile by planting them in a container.
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Vines Take the Left Hand Route
An Australian plant researcher finds that climbing plants and bathwater don't obey the Coriolis effect, and twist anticlockwise even north of the Equator.
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Books for Michigan Gardeners
Michigan gardeners have long needed a quality, full color books about plants that thrive in our gardens. Perennials for Michigan and Annuals for Michigan meet this need. The books will also serve other Great Lake Region gardeners.
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How to Grow and Use Mint
Those new to the world of growing and cooking with herbs are well advised to start with mint.
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Protect Bulbs from Animal Damage
Ten simple ways to stop wild animals from digging, eating or stealing your newly planted tulips & crocus. Save your bulbs from hungry wildlife or destructive critters!
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Remember Rosemary
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Wave® Petunias in Built Landscapes
What are Wave® petunias? Wave® petunias solve garden landscape color and design needs. Growing and maintaining Wave® petunias is easy with no deadheading needed. Photos.
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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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Gardening for "Flying Flowers"
If you want to attract butterflies -- or "flying flowers" -- to your garden, you'll want to read this article! You will learn about the four life stages of butterflies and how you as a gardener can create a habitat that butterflies can't resist.
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Hardy Cyclamen
Cyclamen are the quintessential woodland plant. Read this for tips on growing them, and lots of links to more cyclamen information.
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Afflictions of Succulents, Part I (Pests)
There is an impressive variety of pests anxiously awaiting the opportunity to pillage your succulents. Knowing how to defend your plants against these enemies is key to maintaining a healthy collection. Learn to Recognise Your Enemy, and mount an effective Counter-Attack.
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