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Spring Cleaning Your Garden: When and How to Do It Right

As the days grow longer and temperatures start to rise, your garden slowly begins to wake from its winter slumber. Spring is the perfect time to refresh your outdoor space, get your hands dirty, and prepare your garden for a season of growth and beauty. But before you start planting, a thorough spring clean is essential. In this guide, we’ll cover when to start and … Continue reading Spring Cleaning Your Garden: When and How to Do It Right

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Softscaping, Vegetable Gardening

How to Properly Store Seeds in the Winter: A Guide for Gardeners

Winter seed storage is vital for maintaining viability and ensuring successful germination in spring. Proper storage conditions—cool temperatures, low humidity, and darkness—preserve seed quality and longevity. By following specific guidelines for different seed types, gardeners can protect their investments and enhance their gardening outcomes for years to come. Continue reading How to Properly Store Seeds in the Winter: A Guide for Gardeners

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Ornamental Gardening

Fall Garden Clean-Up: What to Keep, What to Toss, and What to Compost

Fall garden clean-up is crucial for maintaining a healthy garden. It involves removing dead plants to prevent disease, preserving perennials and healthy plants, and composting non-diseased materials. Effective planning and the right tools can simplify the process, ensuring your garden is prepared for winter and thriving in spring. Happy gardening! Continue reading Fall Garden Clean-Up: What to Keep, What to Toss, and What to Compost

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Preparing Your Garden for Winter: Essential Steps for a Healthy Spring

As winter approaches, it’s vital to prepare your garden for the cold to guarantee its survival and success in spring. Key steps include cleaning up debris, mulching, planting fall bulbs, pruning, protecting sensitive plants, amending soil, maintaining tools, planning for next season, managing pests, and ensuring proper watering. Continue reading Preparing Your Garden for Winter: Essential Steps for a Healthy Spring

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