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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...

Ultimate guide to bulbs: how, where and when to plant

When it comes to bringing a burst of colour to your garden, especially in early spring, planting bulbs, corms, and tubers is a real...

When to Plant Cabbage For Spring, Summer, and Fall Crops

Sharing is caring! Cabbage is a cool-weather crop that rewards careful timing with crisp, sweet heads and a long harvest window. Over my 30+ years...

Best Companion Plants for Lettuce: What to Plant Nearby

Sharing is caring! If you’re looking to grow healthy, productive lettuce, companion planting is a smart, time-tested strategy. After more than 30 years of experience...

Triacontanol – A huge move forward for plant growth

What is Triacontanol? Almost all nutrient manufacturers include a booster or stimulator of...

Cat’s Whiskers Plant (Orthosiphon stamineus): A Stunning Bloomer with a Medicinal Past

During 2015 at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, we are preparing to focus our educational programming around the theme of Myth, Magic, and Medicine of...

Kalanchoe Blossfeldiana Indoor Plant Care

Botanical Name: Kalanchoe blossfeldianaFlaming Katy is one of the few succulents grown just for its blooms. Bright clusters of tiny red, orange, yellow, white,...

How to Plant and Grow Watermelon

Sharing is caring! Watermelons are the quintessential summer crop—sweet, juicy, and rewarding to grow. I’ve been planting and growing watermelons for over 30 years in...

Creative Vegetable Gardener:What Kind of Garlic Varieties Should You Plant?

Interested in growing garlic? You’re in luck – garlic is one of the easiest crops to grow in the home garden. You can plant...

Easy Macrame Plant Hanger: Step-by-Step With Photos

Some of the links in this post may be affiliate links. Here is my step-by-step tutorial on how to make an easy...

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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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