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5 Signs Your Garden Is Ready to Be Put to Bed for Winter
As the weather cools down and days grow shorter, your garden starts signaling that it’s time to slow down. You might notice changes in your plants and soil that show […]
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6 Ways to Protect Your Garden From a Sudden Hard Freeze
A sudden hard freeze can catch any gardener off guard, putting your plants at risk of frost damage or even death. Knowing how to respond quickly and effectively can mean […]
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5 Perennials You Should Cut Back in November (and a Few You Shouldn’t)
Taking care of your garden in November means deciding which perennials to cut back and which to leave alone. This can be tricky because not all plants respond the same […]
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6 Fruit Trees That Actually Prefer Being Planted in Late Fall
Planting fruit trees at the right time can make a big difference in how well they take root and grow. While many people think spring is the best season to […]
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6 Cover Crops You Can Still Sow in Mid-November
As the growing season winds down, you might think your garden has reached its final stage for the year. But mid-November can still be a great time to improve your […]
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5 Plants You Should Still Divide in November to Keep Your Garden Thriving
Dividing plants is an easy way to keep your garden healthy and thriving, even as the colder months approach. November is a unique time because many perennials begin to go […]
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6 Last-Minute Fall Gardening Tasks You Must Do Before Winter
As the days get shorter and temperatures start to dip, it’s a good time to think about wrapping up your gardening for the season. Fall is the perfect opportunity to […]
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5 Vegetables You Can Still Plant This Late in Fall
Fall might feel like the end of the gardening season, but there’s still time to plant a few vegetables and enjoy fresh produce before winter takes over. You don’t need […]
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6 Garden Tools You Should Clean and Store Before Cold Weather Hits
As the cold weather approaches, it’s a good idea to start thinking about how to care for your garden tools. Leaving them out in the damp and cold can cause […]
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6 December Tasks You Can Start Early to Avoid Stress
December often feels like a whirlwind of tasks and celebrations packed into a short time. Without a bit of early planning, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by everything demanding your […]
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