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Plant a basket of white trailing pansies, add some sunglasses and you have a ghost for Halloween. Scoop out the inside of a ...

Is your garden overrun with insects or rodents? Maybe it's time to plan it out differently this next spring. Here are the ...

To protect the roots of your seedlings, many gardeners recommend using cardboard planters that will break down in your soil.

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Winter is full of seasonal delights, but we don’t normally associate this time with vibrant flowers. Most plant species ...

Fall is the perfect time to go through your gardening supplies and get rid of any old items. Discover some things you should ...

Growing an avocado tree in a pot is an excellent option for people with limited space or those living in climates not ...

In the fall, I take in numerous houseplants that I grew on the deck or in containers in the garden. Plumeria, hibiscus, ...

Geraniums, roses, palm trees, azahar (orange blossom) and bright bougainvillea bob their heads in terracotta pots. The scent ...

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Forcing bulbs is a technique that tricks spring-flowering bulbs into blooming outside of their natural season by mimicking ...