Gardening Tips and Plant Care Blog

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Seasonal Secrets: Flower Bulbs to Plant in Fall for Spring Glory

Here’s a common question: “Can I plant my tulip bulbs in the spring?” The answer might surprise you – “Not if you want them to bloom this year!”  

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Know Your Grow Zones in the USA for Gardeners

September 3, 2024  |  Gardening Guide, Growing Zones, Plant Hardiness

Gardening is more than just a hobby, it's a way of life. However, many new and amateur gardeners do not know that what you can grow in your garden depends on the growing zone in which you reside.

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Your Fall Garden Checklist

August 5, 2024  |  Checklist, Fall Season, Garden Activities

As the seasons change and the weather cools, it's time for gardeners to prepare their gardens for the winter ahead. Fall is a time to prepare for the coming frost while getting your last bits of gardening fun for the year.  

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Flowers You Can Plant in July and Grow Through Fall

Mid-summer may already be here, but that doesn't mean you can't add to (or start) your garden. There are plenty of beautiful flowers that don't bloom until July, August, or later, meaning now is the perfect time to make some last-minute changes.

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Watering Your Plants in the Summer

Watering Your Plants in the Summer

June 3, 2024  |  Summer Season, Watering Plants

Summer is here, and there is no better time than now to sit in your backyard and enjoy your hard work. 

Watering plants in the summer heat can be a challenging task, as the peak-heat temperatures and increased evaporation rate can quickly dry out the soil. It is crucial to provide the right amount of water to plants to ensure their optimal growth, health, and survival during this time. 

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Gift Guide for the Mom That Loves Gardening

Gift Guide for the Mom That Loves Gardening

Trying to find the perfect gift for your mom or a mom in your life for Mother's Day can be a challenge. However, if your mom is passionate about gardening, then there are many gifts you can give her that will be sure to brighten her day.  

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