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Gardening 101: The summer planting guide every new gardener needs

Our summer planting guide for new and experienced gardeners
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These are the 21 best plants for cold-weather climates

Cold weather climates can be tough on many plants, but not these. Here's how to tell which plants will thrive in the chilly months.
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Don’t gift these 5 plants to anyone who has allergies

Gift a beautiful plant and respect someone's allergies with these plants
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Heading out to pick a pumpkin? Here’s what you should look for

Here’s a simple guide to help you get the perfect pumpkin!
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These flowers are traditional for Dia de los Muertos celebrations

Dia de los Muertos is a beautiful time of year, with flowers being a main decoration. We discuss growing the three most common flowers.
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Plant these flowers to have the earliest spring blooms

What flowers can you plant to get beautiful blooms as early as possible in the spring? These questions and more are answered for you.
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When you should start planting for summer

Make sure you're on track for summer with this expert guide to planting.
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How to turn your gardening routine into a workout

Get your sweat on while you garden! These are our favorite moves.
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8 gardening habits you need to drop this summer

Cut these bad gardening habits out of your life. Seriously.
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These perennial blooms look gorgeous all year-round

Ensure your garden is colorful year-round by planting these flowers
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Plotting a seasonal garden can be a tough task — make it easy with this guide

Take on the challenge of plotting a seasonal garden with this guide
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How plants detect seasonal changes, and what it means for your garden

Plants change with the seasons, and it's important to know which ones are appropriate to each. We explain the changes for you.
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How to grow Foxglove

Foxgloves can brighten any garden or house with their purple, pink, and cream flowers. We list simple guidelines for taking care of them.
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5 ways you and your family can celebrate Earth Day

Celebrate Earth Day with these 5 ideas for your yard and home
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These plants grow best in cold weather

There are quite a few plants that thrive in freezing temperatures. We list the hardy ones that can withstand the colder seasons.
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What your garden needs to survive the off season

When your plants aren't growing, how should you treat your soil? Here's some food for thought.
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These 10 vegetables thrive in the coldest months of winter

Grow vegetables in the winter months -- these plants love the cold