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Unwrapping Sweet Box: Why Sarcococca Is A Gift For Gardeners

One truism we all learn and relearn over the holidays is that the best gifts don't always come in the prettiest wrapping. (Remember those...

RHS Report Highlights the Significance of Gardeners

As a gardener, I’d like to believe that my garden is a small solution to the climate crisis and that it increases biodiversity. I...

The Biggest Mistake Gardeners Make With A Fall Compost Pile

Want to know the biggest mistake gardeners often make when it comes to starting their fall compost pile? Starting a compost pile in the fall...

3 Big Mistakes Gardeners Make With Hydrangeas In The Fall!

Want to avoid the three biggest mistakes gardeners often make with their hydrangeas in the fall? When it comes to taking care of hydrangeas...

3 Big Mistakes Gardeners Make In September With Their Garden!

Want to avoid the three biggest mistakes many gardeners make with their vegetable gardens in September? September can feel like the “finish line” for gardeners....

Turn Fallen Leaves into Gardener’s Gold

Mulch is essential to soil health. It acts as a barrier against water loss and heat, reduces weeds and improves soil structure. Once you’ve...

Quick Tips for Busy Gardeners

Let’s not Konmari our backyards. It doesn’t need to be a beautifully curated and perfect space before we settle in for the winter. No,...

Valentine’s Day Gifts For Gardeners and Plant Lovers

Updated 2/2024Don’t know about you, but I tend to give gifts that I’d like for myself. For planting and pampering, here’s my pick of...

Why Gardeners are Adding Pansies to the Vegetable Garden

Pansies are a whimsical flower. Their small petals and bright colors in early spring and fall feel like fairy dust sprinkled throughout the garden...

Creative Vegetable Gardener:Are Tomatillos Self-Pollinating? A Gardener’s Guide

One season, I was tending to a client’s garden and her tomatillo plant was flowering, but wasn’t producing any fruit. I was confused because...

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Lessons Learned: Growing, Killing, and Reviving a Meyer Lemon Tree

Beyond the double-glazed sash windows of our apartment, it is frigid February, but the air indoors smells like a citrus orchard in springtime. After...

Letter of Recommendation: How I Learned to Love My Sauna

I have been coerced into learning new skills and trying new hobbies for as long as I’ve been with my husband. When we were...
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