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Should You Use Sugar Water For Christmas Tree Care?

The idea of adding sugar water for Christmas tree freshness sounds smart at first. A cut tree drinks heavily, and sugar promises an extra...

11 Non-Stop Bloomers You Need –

Imagine stepping into your garden from April to October and finding fresh blooms waiting for you. This is completely possible with the right perennial...

Why Spend $100s When These 11 Flowers Plant Themselves Every Year? –

Imagine having a garden that replants itself while you relax. It’s not a fantasy – it’s what happens when you grow self-seeding flowers.When my...

3 Types of Plants You Should Always Water – Even in Winter

Do you water plants in winter? For many gardeners, the answer is no. But should you add winter irrigation to your to-do list? It...

Easy Thriller, Filler, Spiller Recipe for Christmas Planters

For as long as any of us can remember, holiday celebrations have included plants and flowers. From Easter lilies to fall mums to boughs...

A Fabulous Fall in Carla’s Garden, Part 2

Happy Monday GPODers! As promised, we’re back in Malvern, Pennsylvania to see some more autumn...

Plant These Microgreens after Thanksgiving and Serve Them at Christmas

Microgreens pack intense taste and vitamins into their first tender leaves, harvested young for maximum punch in small servings. Microgreens are the early stage...

Alan’s Cleomes in Pennsylvania – Fine Gardening

Hi GPODers! For some gardeners the question, “What is your favorite plant?” is an impossible...

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Summer Rainbow Pickled Vegetable Plate: A Taste of Summer

Slice all the vegetables thinly and uniformly so that they cure and pickle at a similar rate to each other, except leave the carrots...

Microgreens: Small-Scale Growing With Big Benefits

From apartment shelves to backyard farms, microgreens provide a simple, practical way to grow fresh food, build skills, and connect with nature. Similar to other...

How to Save Heat-Stressed Plants – 5 Easy Steps to Take Now

As summer temperatures soar, so does the risk of heat stress in our plants. Our first instinct when we see our beloved hydrangea or...