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    Plant Shallots in Fall to Enjoy Next Spring

    While you’re planting flower bulbs for springtime color, why not add a few shallot bulbs to the mix? Each bulb you plant will grow clusters of shallots as your fall-planting…

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    5 Things to Do With All Those Fall Leaves

    Here they come ~ leaves, leaves, glorious leaves! I don't care how you use them, just please don't shove them into bags that are bound for the trash pickup.

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    Planting Seeds vs. Starts: Pros and Cons

    Plant from seed? Tuck in starts? You've got choices, my friend.

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    There’s A Garden App For That, Part II

    Need convenient planting information for your veggie garden? Look no further than your tablet or mobile device.

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    Time to Savor Heirloom Flavor

    Doreen G. Howard’s new book helps gardeners—especially those who like to cook—explore the joys of growing and enjoying heirloom vegetables, fruits and herbs. She generously shares her Cream of Fresh…

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    All About Hydrangeas

    Everything you need to know about hydrangeas, all in one place.

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    Getting Your Roses Ready For Winter

    Fall is in the air so it's time to start thinking about getting our roses ready for winter. Here are a few simple things you start doing now.

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    Bush Bean ‘Blue Lake 274’

    Blue Lake 274 is the classic bean that comes to mind when you think of a green bean. They are a favorite among gardeners from their huge yields, great taste…

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    Habaneros: The Big Hot One!

    Right about now, we chileheads are in chile heaven (think hotter than hell!) since it is the peak of the chile harvest. I have a bumper crop of habaneros--big ones--find…

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    Using Softwood Cuttings to Propagate Plants

    Cuttings (or "slips") can be taken from softwood, semi-hardwood, or hardwood plants. Depending on the species you'll have tons of new plants in 2 to 5 weeks!