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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...

In Praise of Inexpensive DIY Outdoor Holiday Decorations

It happens to the best of us. One year, you put up a wreath, maybe surround the front door with twinkly lights. But then,...

A Fabulous Fall in Carla’s Garden, Part 1

Happy Friday GPODers! We’ve been following her garden progress and evolution through much of the...

How to Grow and Care for Crassula ‘Gollum’ (E.T. Fingers)

For light infestations, dip a cotton swab in rubbing alcohol and touch it directly to each mealybug. The alcohol kills them on contact. In the...

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Meadow garden in Washington Park’s Mount Vernon Garden

July 04, 2026 The park in my Denver neighborhood is named in honor of George Washington (its naming in 1899 commemorated the 100th anniversary of...

Greenworks 24V 6-Inch Pruning Saw: Hands-On Review

If you’re seeking a powerful tool for pruning large tree branches – thicker than anything you could cut with regular pruning shears – then...

Gardeners Are Using Flour To Deter Garden Pests. Does It Work?

Can you use flour to deter garden pests? That's the question everyone's asking at the moment, thanks to some pretty bold claims on social...