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Can you compost year-round?

Is composting only good during certain seasons? We tell you what you need to know about composting successfully year-round!
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What you need to know about planting winter vegetables

Planting winter vegetables that can stand up to the cold can be hard. We've got you covered.
Vegetables in a garden

This simple guide will turn you into a master gardener

Gardening isn't for the pros -- it's for you, too, if you follow this good gardener's guide.
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Gardening 101: How to care for the ornamental perennial, astilbes

A complete guide to caring for astilbes, an ornamental perennial
Raspberries at farmers market

Our 10 favorite tips for farmers market shopping success

How to find and successfully shop farmers markets in your area
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The best fruits and vegetables to harvest in August

August is the best month for lush harvests. These are the best crops to pick
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10 incredible vegetables to plant in the hot summer months

Plan a beautiful summer vegetable garden with these amazing veggies.
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Change up your garden: The 2022 gardening trends that will liven up your space

Start planning your gardening projects now with these 2022 trends
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4 gardening trends that will bloom this spring and summer

How to be ahead of gardening trends and influence your friends and neighbors
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Tips to protect your garden hose from freezing temperatures

Make sure your garden hose doesn't suffer this winter by using these tips and tricks
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How to prepare your garden for winter in just a few days

Prepare your garden for winter in just a few days by following this guide
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What to do with root vegetables from your garden’s harvest

Here's what to do with all the root vegetables you're harvesting this fall
Pumpkin insides

The 3 best ways to use the pumpkin guts after carving

Have leftover pumpkin guts after carving? Here are the best ways to use them up
Harvest pumpkins

4 creative ways to use pumpkins once Halloween celebrations are over

Just because Halloween is over, doesn't mean you have to put the pumpkins away. Here are 4 creative uses for them this fall
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What to do with the fruit your garden is giving you this month

Here's what to do with all the cabbage you're harvesting this fall
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Create a beautiful Dia de los Muertos altar with these amazing flowers

Flowers play an important part in celebrating Dia de los Muertos. We discuss the history and significance of several flowers.
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Can’t use up all the produce from your harvest? Here are some ideas

We've put together some ideas for what you can do with all the extra produce you harvest this fall.
Tiny pumpkins

6 eco-friendly halloween decorations straight from your garden

Looking to be eco-friendly with your fall decorations? Here are six ideas that come straight from your garden
carrot harvest

What to do with all the carrots from your fall harvest

Here's what to do with all the carrots you're harvesting this fall
Dried corn stalks

4 dried corn stalk decoration ideas for fall

Here are four great ideas for how to use dried corn stalk in your fall decorations
fermented foods

Fall farmers market veggies that are perfect for fermentation projects

If you want to start fermenting produce, consider starting with these veggies and fruits.
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Should you plant a time capsule garden this summer? What you need to know

What is a time capsule garden? Is it right for you? We tell you everything you need to know
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These 5 outdoor plants bloom early to signal spring has arrived

When spring is coming, early-blooming plants signal that winter is over. We list five plants that bloom early and are gorgeous.

Is it possible to have a year-round garden without replanting?

In order to have a four-season garden, you’ll need variety in the plants you grow. Our guide helps keep your garden thriving all year long.
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Planning a four-season garden? Here’s what to consider

Can you put together a four-season garden? Here's how to do it
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How to preserve your fresh farmers market veggies

Did you go overboard at the farmers market? Here's how to wash, cut, and store your veggies
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The best fall crops to plant after Labor Day

These are the best fall crops to plant after Labor Day
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What to do in the garden over the long Labor Day weekend

With the long weekend ahead, here are some gardening chores you can take care of
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The 6 best TikTok accounts for gardening inspiration

Next time you're scrolling through TikTok, check out these users for gardening inspiration
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8 ideas to inspire your garden design

These inspirational ideas will help you with your next garden design
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On Stay Out of the Sun Day, invest in these 7 UV-resistant gardening clothes for safe skin all summer

Staying out of the sun doesn't mean avoiding it altogether! Keep your skin safe with our picks
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How long do astilbes bloom? What you need to know

Everything you need to know about an astilbes' bloom season
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How to keep outdoor plants alive in the blistering summer heat

Worried the sun will scorch your plants? Here's how to keep them safe.
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Good, better, best: The garden hoses your backyard needs

Garden hoses are critical for all gardeners, and these are our best picks
neglected garden

The best way to quickly spruce up a neglected garden

Is your garden in bad shape? We've got some tips to liven it up in no time