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Large mature tree in a sunny park, casting a long shadow on bright green grass from a low-angle viewpoint.
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Take Mulching Seriously – It Helps With Weed Suppression, Insulation and Protection

Plants are like guests: some need constant attention while others are resourceful and self-sufficient.
Tiger swallowtail butterfly resting on clusters of purple phlox flowers in a garden.
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Weeding is Like Life

Weeds represent the human condition — an endless pursuit of goals that often feel unattainable; the tension between meaning and meaningless.
Side-by-side view of a suburban front yard before and after landscaping: left shows a stepping-stone path between two large trees toward a porch; right shows a mulched bed with shrubs, flowers, and a white Adirondack chair by the house.
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Garden Makeover

Just take a deep breath, make the decision, and, in short order, you will have a fresh, flowering, and flattering landscape.
Forest clearing carpeted with blooming bluebells; tall trees provide dappled shade above the violet flowers in springtime light.",
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Gardening To-Dos This May

For gardeners, this is the most exciting and busiest time of year.
Formal garden with a multi-tier fountain surrounded by pink roses and trimmed hedges.
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Seize the Day

The sun is up, now make the most of it.
Row of pink hydrangea bushes along a lawn with a tree trunk in the background
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Pink Plants That Can Adorn Your Property This Spring

Pink always flies in nature, from the beautiful berries of American beautybush to the spring welcoming blossoms of dogwoods.
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Which Plants to Force Indoors During the First Weeks of Spring

Despite longer days and warming temps, gardens remain hesitant to unfurl leaves and flowers.
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Prune, Prune, and Prune

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Saving Your Garden – and the Republic

Does a combination of avoidance and loss of interest describe how you feel about fall gardening?
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Charge of The Leaf Brigade

Unlike The Light Brigade you shall emerge victorious.

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