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September 23, 2021

A tree with white flowers: 21 beautiful choices for the home garden

Looking for a tree with white flowers? There are many beautiful white-flowering trees for the home... READ MORE »

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Published on September 23, 2021 04:56

September 21, 2021

Japanese painted fern: A hardy perennial for shady gardens

Gardeners looking to add a bit of excitement to a shady corner of the landscape need to look no further... READ MORE »

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Published on September 21, 2021 17:59

September 13, 2021

Rainbow carrots: The best red, purple, yellow and white varieties to grow

Harvesting rainbow carrots is like digging for treasure; you never which color you’re going... READ MORE »

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Published on September 13, 2021 15:36

September 10, 2021

Aster Purple Dome: A fall-blooming perennial for your garden

When many of the perennial flowers in your garden are wrapping up their performance for the year,... READ MORE »

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Published on September 10, 2021 13:35

September 7, 2021

Spotted a caterpillar on dill in your garden? IDing and feeding black swallowtail caterpillars

When you see a caterpillar on dill in your garden—or other plants—you may be startled, grossed... READ MORE »

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Published on September 07, 2021 19:30

September 3, 2021

Basil leaves turning yellow: 7 reasons why basil leaves can yellow

The sweet-spicy flavor of basil has made it one of the most popular culinary herbs to plant in gardens... READ MORE »

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Published on September 03, 2021 09:58

September 1, 2021

Powdery mildew on squash: What is it and how do you get rid of it?

From blight on tomatoes to brown rot on peaches, food gardeners are all too familiar with how fungal... READ MORE »

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Published on September 01, 2021 19:24

August 30, 2021

Preserving herbs: Drying, freezing, and more

Homegrown herbs are one of the garden’s greatest pleasures. Preserving herbs in a way that doesn’t... READ MORE »

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Published on August 30, 2021 18:18

August 25, 2021

When to harvest tomatillos for the best flavor

Tomatillos are a favorite in my veggie garden. One plant can produce an almost overwhelming harvest,... READ MORE »

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Published on August 25, 2021 15:09

August 20, 2021

Late season shrubs for fall beauty

When creating a garden bed, my goal is to create a space that provides color and interest all year... READ MORE »

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Published on August 20, 2021 05:00