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Whether you grow plants from seed or want to save seeds, terms like heirloom, hybrid, and open-pollinated are helpful to understand. This simple guide explains the differences so you know what to … [Read more...]
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Plants tags, labels, and markers are used for everything from indoor seed starting to keeping track of plants outdoors in our gardens. Whether you want something quick and easy, fade-proof, and … [Read more...]
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This idea gallery features a variety of garden benches including classic, creative, and rustic styles, perfect as a focal point to display flower pots and garden art in your outdoor space. If you … [Read more...]
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One of the first things you learn as a new gardener is the difference between annuals and perennials in cold climate gardens—and what to expect from them. In most instances, annual plants last just … [Read more...]
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When plant tags recommend full sun, part sun, part shade, or shade—what exactly does this mean? Use these tips to better understand light recommendations and how to assess the various light conditions … [Read more...]
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A simple way to give a garden a lovely, unified look is to pick a color theme and repeat it throughout the space. The gardens shown here use blue accents to create focal points with decor, garden art, … [Read more...]
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