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Design
Create an Autumn Masterpiece
Are you like me? I can’t pass a farm stand in fall without stopping to add new shapes and colors to my overflowing gourd and pumpkin collection. I am also…
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How-To
6 Ways to Reuse Halloween Pumpkins
The pumpkins that caused so much excitement at Halloween are typically tossed away after the fun is over. But that old gourd can still be put to use. Here are…
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How-To
How to Stuff a Pumpkin
The Pilgrims had a love-hate relationship with the pumpkin. Without it they wouldn't have made it through the winter, but that doesn't mean they had to like the taste of…
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How-To
Putting Your Borders to Bed
As much as I love gardening, I must admit that I look forward to putting my garden to bed at the end of the season. In the same way my…
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Design
Orange Plants for a Warm Palette in the Garden
Why do so many gardeners shy away from orange? I have always been drawn to its warmth and flexibility. Orange is a versatile color; even those who dislike it often…
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Design
Autumn Pots Minus the Mums
Fall mums are great, no doubt about it. They’re cheery and inexpensive, and they make a colorful impact when most plants are fading into fall oblivion. But come November, aren’t…
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Design
Fall in Love With Unexpected Autumn Color
Autumn is a glorious yet often overlooked season for container creativity. As summer annuals wane, garden centers lure us with rows and rows of ornamental cabbage and stiffly budded mums…
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Kitchen Gardening
Seed Saving Tips from Seeds Trust
Fall is the perfect time for vegetable gardeners to collect seeds from the plants they’d like to grow again. Julia Coffey, seed steward and owner of Seeds Trust, shares her…
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Kitchen Gardening
Prepare Fall Garden for Spring Planting
While you’re harvesting the last of this year’s vegetable garden, it’s time to think spring. Now’s the time to prepare the soil for next season’s bountiful harvest.