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Rose Care and Privacy Plants Mar. 31, 2021
Q: Last year, I planted six roses. Over the winter, the stems have turned brown except for the very ... Read More
Gardens Around the Country Celebrate Spring Mar. 27, 2021
By Victor Block Spring has sprung, and summer will soon arrive. If you're a flower gardener — ... Read More
New Plants on the Horizon Mar. 24, 2021
Unfortunately, this year, the Tropical Plant International Expo was held online instead of in person... Read More
New Books for New Gardeners Mar. 10, 2021
As we talked about last week, many people became gardeners in the past few years, especially last ye... Read More
Fiddle Leaf Fig Feb. 17, 2021
Let's start today's article with a one-question quiz. When it is growing in nature, is the common ho... Read More
Rubber Tree Plants Feb. 10, 2021
You may not remember the 1959 Oscar award-winning song titled "High Hopes" and sung by Frank Sinatra... Read More
Vegetable Garden Seeds Jan. 27, 2021
Q: I saved seeds from several of my garden plants last year, including pumpkins, peppers and peas. I... Read More
All-America Selections Vegetable Winners Jan. 20, 2021
Last week, we looked at the flowers that won 2021 All-America Selections awards, and this week, we l... Read More
The Sissinghurst Castle Garden Was Cultivated With Love Jan. 17, 2021
By Athena Lucero Our coach rolled through the Kent countryside 62 miles southeast of London toward t... Read More
All-America Selections Winners Jan. 13, 2021
My garden seed catalogs are arriving, and I am always happy when I find the All-America Selections l... Read More
Hindsight Is 2020 Dec. 30, 2020
They say that hindsight is 20/20, and that is what we want to do this year: put 2020 in our hindsigh... Read More
The Year We Cultivated Our Gardens Dec. 29, 2020
Very soon, a year of a deadly pandemic, social isolation, job loss and political chaos will come to ... Read More
5 Easy Ways to Keep Cats out of Your Yard and Garden Dec. 28, 2020
If you've ever suffered the annoyance of outdoor cats ruining your yard and garden, help is on the w... Read More
Lawn Rakes Nov. 18, 2020
I always appreciate feedback to my articles. Recently, I replied to an older gentleman about using a... Read More
Trees and Grass Nov. 11, 2020
Q: Our backyard woods comprise oaks and other deciduous trees, so our leaf cleanup is constant every... Read More
Garden Tools Nov. 04, 2020
In November, most of us will see our transition into winter, although many northern and high-altitud... Read More
Leaf Blowers Oct. 21, 2020
Q: I use a rake to gather the leaves falling from my trees. I am getting older, and the raking is ge... Read More
