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Magnolias to Grow In Iowa

If you’re looking for something unique that blooms early spring in Iowa, Magnolia trees are your answer. Magnolias are not just for southern landscapes....

Lilac Blight in Iowa

Lilacs are a favorite spring shrub in Iowa. They are especially loved for their sweet fragrance and their cone-shaped panicles covered with tiny blooms....

Why Fall is a Great Time to Install Plants in Iowa

When most people think of planting, spring naturally comes to mind. But at Ted Lare Garden Center, we know that fall is actually one...

Jack’s June Blooms in Iowa

Hi GPODers! You may think that working for a gardening magazine is the equivalent of...

When and How to Start Planting Annuals in Iowa

As spring unfolds in Iowa, gardeners eagerly anticipate adding vibrant annuals to their landscapes. However, timing and technique are crucial to ensure these plants...

Easy Cut Flowers for Beginners to Grow in Iowa Gardens

There’s something truly special about bringing fresh flowers from your own garden indoors. Whether you love arranging seasonal bouquets or just enjoy the beauty...

10 Trees to Plant in Iowa Landscapes (That Aren’t Maples!)

Expand your horizons beyond the usual—and diversify your yard with beautiful, hardy alternatives. We love a good maple tree—but let’s be honest: everyone has one....

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Vegetable Storage: Best Practices | Southern Exposure Seed Exchange

There’s nothing like enjoying vegetables straight from the garden. However, we often have more vegetables that we can use at once. To keep our...

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...

How to Plant, Grow, and Harvest Parsnips: A Complete Guide

Sharing is caring! Parsnips are cool-weather biennials grown as an annual. Parsnips taste best if brought to harvest in cool weather. The parsnip is a...
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