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Caring for newbie plants in the Denver vegetable garden

So you've got your new plants into the vegetable garden. Maybe they're not doing as well as you'd hoped. Maybe they're doing a...

Freeze-damaged plant care

When freezing temperatures hit your area, don't rush out immediately afterward to start trimming off the damaged foliage. After a hard freeze,...

Harvest those sunflower heads now

Despite our erradic weather in the Chicago-area this summer (6 inches of rain in one day and golf-ball sized hail, anyone?), things like sunflowers...

How the elderly can improve their health by caring for a house plant

You may have heard the statistic that elderly people who own a house plant tend to live longer. This is not entirely accurate. The truism comes...

Free class: Rejuvenate your Lawn and Landscape, March 7, 2011

Does your lawn and landscape look a little tired and worn after the winter? All is not lost. Fixing the winter damage may be simpler than you think...

Winter Weather Woes

It is not even the middle of January and we in Raleigh are experiencing our third winter weather event. After last year’s abnormally cold...

Christmas Catcus Tips

A favorite indoor plant, the Christmas Cactus (Schlumbergera or Zygocactus) is usually purchased in full bloom. It is a wonderful plant that can be...

Watering your vegetable garden

We are inthe height of the summer when tomato plants are beginning to sag under the weight of their treasures and squash vines have run rampant. It...

Annuals in July Slideshow Pt. 1: Single blooming annuals; take a closer look

Annuals in the Philadelphia region are on full blast due to the rainy and hot days. Garden retailers have combined the individual annuals that were...