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Winter is here and before we get into the thick of it, we should do some last minute preparations to protect our plants. This is especially true of our…
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It’s getting down to the wire for gift-giving this holiday season. One of the people you might still be shopping for may be the gardener in the family.…
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With the holiday season upon us, and many people sticking closer to home this year, decorating indoors and outdoors is going full tilt in many households.…
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It's taken me awhile to appreciate weeping evergreen trees. For the longest time they reminded me of illustrations from a Dr. Seuss children's book. But…
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One of the big three flowers of the holiday season is the amaryllis. Its trumpet-shaped bright red, pink, salmon, or white colored flowers brighten up any…
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There are some houseplants that are great for those gardeners who live or work in a dwelling with little natural light and are a bit forgetful about…
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“Essentially, all life depends upon the soil. There can be no life without soil and no soil without life; they have evolved together.” That was Charles…
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The rush is on to get all the gardening chores done. But remember you should plant some garlic.It's not too late. Garlic planted now will stay dormant all…
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It's estimated in Connecticut, that 22 percent of the waste we send to landfills is food scraps. That's a shame because all those food scraps can be…
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Halloween is right around the corner and many gardeners are decorating pumpkins for the holiday. A fun way to decorate is to make a pumpkin planter filled…