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Buried treasure: Here's when and how to plant bulbs for beautiful blooms this spring

Once you bring your bulbs home, choose a well-drained bed that is sunny in the winter and early spring. Full sun is ...

Essential Rules From a Champion of Organic Growing

Eliot Coleman, whose 1989 book inspired generations of gardeners, shared the lessons he has been teaching for the past 50 ...

What is the ‘three sisters’ growing method and does it work?

But there is an ancient companion planting technique, called ‘three sisters’, which may go some way to help. It started out ...
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This Knockout Native Gives Dreamy Clouds of Color and Year Round Beauty – How to Grow the American Smoke Tree

Set your ornamental garden ablaze with the dramatic fall foliage and smoky blooms of this cracking native. Find out how easy it is to grow the unforgettable American smoke tree ...