The Dirt
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The DirtA Gardener’s Midsummer Checklist
In much of the country, midsummer weather is hot, and depending on the location and the year, it can also be excessively dry or excessively wet. Gardeners focus on helping…
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The DirtClematis Trials at the Chicago Botanic Garden
Clematis trials at the Chicago Botanic Garden separate the great varieties from the merely good (and not so good).
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The DirtRoses: Stars of the Summer Season
Roses have the reputation of being finicky to grow, so many gardeners avoid them. In fact, they aren't so difficult if you pay attention to the basics: selecting a suitable…
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The DirtClematis in the Garden
For more spring gardening information and inspiration, check out the March/April 2012 issue of Fine Gardening (#144). The Many Faces of...
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The DirtSkills that will make you a better gardener
Gardening Basics addresses common problems that gardeners face. For more information on many of the subjects discussed in this publication, click on the links below. For more essential...
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The Dirt2012 Garden Conservancy Open Days: Win a Pair of Free Tickets
We are giving away five pairs of free tickets to visit a spectacular garden of your choice. Post a comment now for a chance to win.
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The DirtFind the Perfect Potting Soil
If your plants don't get the right nutrients, they'll fail to thrive. The composition of the potting soil is critical to the success of your containers, so make sure you…
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The DirtThis is your LAST chance to win!
There is just one more chance to win a RainPerfect Pump. Don't miss out on this exciting contest!
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The DirtGet ready for your THIRD chance to win!
We're on week THREE of our exciting contest with RainPerfect Pump. If you haven't won yet...don't worry. You could be the next winner!
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