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Learn how to plant a garden, build a raised bed garden and find the right tool for your job with the help of our gardening experts.

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    Can I Replant Potted Bulbs?

    Is the pot of tulips you received this spring worth saving? Find out which types of bulbs are worth your...


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    18 Unusual Gardens Ideas To Consider

    From simple to classic to surreal, we take a closer look at innovative garden designs that are out of the...


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    9 Garden Styles From Around the World To Inspire You

    By adding a few distinctive elements, you can recreate the garden styles of Europe, North Africa, the Far East and...


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    What To Do With a New Plant When You Bring It Home

    Wondering what to do with a plant you impluse bought or received as a gift? Fear not! Here's helpful advice...


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    Indoor Plant Shelf Ideas To Make More Space for Green

    You can never have too many plants! Turn any room into a fresh oasis with these clever indoor plant shelf...


    How and When to Prune Lilacs

    A garden expert tells us the best way to prune lilacs and enjoy their spring flowers. Also learn why your...


    The Best Garden Cultivators

    Garden cultivators help stir soil and mix in fertilizer and compost to prepare planting areas for the growing season. Which...


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    13 Best Tips for Mulching

    Wondering about the best way to spread mulch? Or if you need it? These tips for mulching are sure to...

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    Buyer’s Guide to Garden Spades

    A garden spade is the go-to tool for many yard and garden tasks. But what makes one garden spade different...


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    Here’s Why You Should Grow Lemon Trees in Your House During Winter

    Cheerful and fragrant lemon trees can bring a little sunshine into your home, even during the chilliest days of winter.


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    How to Start a Compost Bin

    Set yourself up for success by making your compost bin easy to use and simple to maintain.


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    9 Inspiring Garden Décor Ideas

    Garden design goes beyond the plants. Try some of these garden décor ideas for an original outdoor space.


    The Worst Poisonous and Invasive Plants for Your Yard

    Some plants may look pretty, but they're actually irritating to the skin or even poisonous. Avoid these toxic and invasive...


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    What To Do if You Have Clay Garden Soil

    Home gardeners often regard clay soil with dread. But clay soil can be beneficial to your garden — if you...


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    What Is Clay Soil?

    Everyone's heard of clay soil, but do you really know what it is? If your garden beds are clay, here's...


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    9 Vegetables To Plant in Winter

    For much of the U.S., there's no need to shut down the garden once winter rolls in. Here's what to...


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    The Best Summer Color Plants for Northern Gardeners

    Let's plan a garden! Here's a look at 12 of the best hardy plants that survive Northern winters and bloom...

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    What Is Subsoil and How Does It Help a Garden?

    Learn about subsoil's role in your garden's success and how to make it healthier.


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    9 Adaptive Tools To Make Gardening With Disabilities Easier

    Gardening can be relaxing and therapeutic. These adaptive gardening tools help those with limitations enjoy their time in the garden.


    If Your Plant Leaves Have Brown Tips, This is What it Means

    Noticing brown tips on leaves of your indoor plants? Solve the problem with proper watering and fertilizing tips from a...


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    When Is the Best Time of Year for a Soil Test?

    Knowing what's in your dirt is an easy way to green up your thumb, but the test isn't a no-brainer....


    How To Garden With Vermiculite

    Versatile vermiculite helps your garden, potted plants, seedlings and lawn germinate and grow more quickly.


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    8 Best Garden Scooters for Easy Gardening

    Kick off spring gardening with a new garden scooter. These mobile seats make plant- and turf-tending so much easier on...

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    12 Best Native Plants for Northern Gardeners

    Looking for new native plants for your USDA Zone 3 landscape? These shrubs, perennials and grasses can survive temperatures as...


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    What To Know About Loam Soil for Your Garden

    Gardeners love loam soil because it's moist, soft and full of nutrients. Here's how to get more of it in...


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    How Composting With Manure Can Benefit Your Garden

    No jokes here, just straightforward information on how composting with manure will help you to improve your garden's health.


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    The Importance Of Sulfur In Your Garden

    In your garden soil, sulfur is as important to your plants' vitality as phosphorus. Here's what you need to know...


    Top 5 Indoor Gardening Kits and Vegetable Growing Essentials

    Indoor gardening is growing in popularity. When you're ready to give it a try, these systems make it beginner-level easy.


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    What’s In the Best Garden Soil?

    Four key factors make up the healthiest garden soil composition. All are essential for thriving, lush gardens.