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Design
Garden Design Lessons from Japan
I can’t explain the sensation that washes over me when I’m in the presence of masterfully design Japanese gardens. Perhaps it’s my appreciation for how the human mind can look…
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How-To
How to Divide Intersectional and Tree Peonies
Divide these spring-blooming beauties now and you'll be rewarded with more plants and blooms next spring.
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Article
September in the Garden: Time to Harvest and Preserve
Labor Day weekend pretty much signals the end of the summer season and the beginning of fall. As the summer bounty slows considerably, autumn produce is ripening--so if you haven't…
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Article
Build a Compost Pile to Suit Your Style
There's a composting method to suit everyone's lifestyle.
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Kitchen Gardening
New Vegetable Gardening Ideas for 2013, Part 1
Vendors at the Independent Garden Center (IGC) Show unveiled thousands of new gardening products last week in Chicago. Here’s a preview of what vegetable gardeners can look forward to in…
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Article
Book Review: Texas Bug Book: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
The Texas Bug Book is a glossary of the most common pests and beneficials around the garden.
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Article
Summer Savory in the Kitchen Garden
Versatile summer savory is undemanding in the garden, makes a delicate food seasoning, and attracts pollinating insects.
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Article
Are Today’s Modern Roses “Real Roses”?
Many of today's modern roses don't look, or grow, like the traditional hybrid tea rose. To the point some think they aren't "real roses". I beg to differ!
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Kitchen Gardening
Growing Cucumbers in Containers
How well did three different kinds of cucumbers grow in one patio container? Here are the results of the great cucumber experiment of 2012.
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How-To
Dividing Irises
I know many gardeners have a strong aversion to division. But as a gardening mentor of mine used to say, if it’s all right to remodel the house, it’s all…