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Identify the Types of Weeds Growing in Your Garden

When it comes to a weed, it’s all in the eye of the beholder. The clover on my lawn suits me and the bees...

How to Repurpose Indoor Furniture for Outdoor Living

That cabinet may be the perfect shed storage you’re looking for. That bar cart? Call it your BBQ grilling cart now. Repurposing indoor furniture...

Carla’s Collection of Roses in Pennsylvania

Hi GPODers! Over the years, we have enjoyed samplings of Carla Zambelli Mudry’s plant collections...

Judy’s new garden is an invitation to lounge, play, and harvest

June 12, 2026 The Garden Flingan annual event for online gardeners, has led to many treasured friendships for me. Now that I’m in Denver, I’m...

5 Easy Ways to Stop Birds From Pooping on Your Patio

The warm weather and soft breezes lure us outside in the early summer and beg us to take advantage of our patios, porches and...

How to Grow Asian Persimmon Trees (Diospyros kaki)

Water Too little water and the fruit will drop. If you live in a dry area, a natural mulch like straw, leaves, or grass can...

Tips for Companion Planting in Your Herb Garden

Herbs are the stars of the kitchen garden, adding strong tastes, aromas, potential health benefits, and overall zing to your cooking, homemade tea blends,...

Golden Currant: Pollinators Can’t Resist This Drought-Tolerant Native Shrub

The Beauty and Benefits of Golden Currant A tidal wave of understanding is sweeping through...

Harvesting, Preparing, and Storing Edible Flowers

They’re not a vegetable, and they’re not an ornamental…they’re both! Edible flowers are such a fun plant to grow in your garden, especially for...

Sourcing and Propagating Native Plants: Your Ethical Guide

The native plant bandwagon is just getting started, but it’s easier said than done to find native plants at the garden centre. Rather than...

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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...