15 Easy and Fabulous Home Improvement Ideas Anyone Can Do
Elevate your living space without major renovations. Check out these simple home improvements that deliver a great return on investment.
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10 Genius Garden Hacks for a Bigger, Bountiful Harvest
Unlock gardening success with these ten expert tips. Improve growth and enjoy a bountiful harvest this season with simple garden hacks.
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Discover the Art of Year-Round Gardening with Cold-Resistant Flowers
Discover the art of year-round gardening with cold-resistant flowers, providing vibrant colour and visual interest through all seasons. Learn planting tips, care guidelines, and the ecological benefits of maintaining a seasonal garden. Enhance your outdoor space's beauty and sustainability, and support local wildlife with cold-resistant flowers like calendula, pansies, chrysanthemums, and more. Start your journey to a vibrant, eco-friendly garden that thrives even in the harshest climates.
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Enhancing Indoor Spaces With Large Ceramic Pots for Plants
Nowadays, indoor plants are much more than just decorative items. Their green leaves and bright colors bring a special touch, adding beauty and a sense of luxury. How cool are…
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The Prayer Plant: A Beautiful Addition to Your Home
Are you looking to add a touch of elegance and serenity to your home? Look no further than the prayer plant! This stunning plant not only adds beauty to any…
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The Joy of Growing Edible Plants: A Journey to Self-Sufficiency
Have you ever stopped to marvel at the wonders of nature and its ability to nourish us? There is something truly magical about growing your own edible plants, witnessing their…
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Spectacular Trees and Shrubs for Color a Plant for Every Landscape
Color is everywhere! It’s a part of our daily lives, our natural environment, and the living spaces that we create for ourselves. It is also one of the fundamental attributes…
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Bountiful Landscapes: Ideas for Edible Gardens
When I was young, the late great naturalist Euell Gibbons was often on the radio or television encouraging people to eat from nature. The thought of an edible landscape instantly…
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Asian Influences in Our Northern Gardens: Eastern Origins of Common Landscape Plants
Imagine for a moment what our yards and gardens across the North would look like without plants whose lineages trace back to Asiatic origins. Imagine our gardens without Asiatic and…
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New And Enduring Plants for Northern Landscapes
Northern gardeners are always excited to catch wind of new plant introductions they’ll be able to bring into their yards and gardens as the palette of landscape plants gets ever…
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Top Ten Plants for Hummingbirds: Favorite Blooms for Attracting Hummingbirds to the Garden
Learn how to use plants in your landscape to attract hummingbirds to the garden. The Hummingbird is a long-time favorite of gardeners; little jeweled fliers that buzz about almost too…
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A Thousand Lilies for Every Landscape: Reporting From the “World Lily Capital”
To borrow the timeless words of Rod Serling, “Imagine if you will…” an idyllic community awash in a cacophony of colors, its countless gardens floating like shimmering islands atop the…
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Top 10 Wish List of a Northern Gardener
How many gardeners and landscapers have started a sentence with the words “If only…”? Everyone has their own list of plants they would like to see or see more of…
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A Lifetime of Endless Summers: Special Hydrangea Care Tips for Northerners
There are few northern gardeners who haven’t at least once wished that they could grow the lovely florist’s hydrangeas in their gardens, the kind with the enormous globular mopheads of…
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Facing Down Your Landscape: How to Design with Facer Plants
To the average passerby admiring a beautifully landscaped scene, the smaller plants at the base of larger elements might go unnoticed, save for a nod to a choice plant or…
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Stone Pathway Filler Plant Basics – It’s What’s In Between That Counts
One of the most attractive of all walkways that a designer can introduce into a landscape or garden layout is a natural stone path. Stone is one of the fundamental…
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The Art and Science of Moving Plants
Probably the most common question we get is whether a plant can be safely moved from one location in the yard or garden to another and when to move it.…
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First Year Tree and Shrub Care
It’s always such a joy to welcome a new addition to your budding landscape collection. A new tree or shrub brings with it the promise of deep shade, showy flowers,…
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Purslane – The Omega-3 Champion of Leafy Vegetables
What is Purslane? — Common purslane (Portulaca oleracea) is a fleshy-leafed creeping plant that grows wild all over the United States and in many other countries. It belongs to the…
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Growing Plants Native of Panama
Panama Roses as well as pineapples make up among the most loved flowers and fruits in the world. What are they that they share in the same? Both are cultivated…
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