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Just because the summer's at its end doesn't mean your gardening tasks are over too. One of the most important tasks that ...
It may be tempting to cut everything back for winter for a tidy garden, but some plants shouldn't be pruned in September to protect them from winter damage.
Pruning your rosemary plant will ensure it produces new growth, resists disease and remains healthy and strong for years and ...
Crape myrtles are also plants to never prune in September. This is because a trim now will encourage soft new growth to shoot ...
While the growth rate of an evergreen tree is slow initially, it picks up once the tree is established. When conditions are ...
WE’VE all done it. Spotting a plant you think will look amazing in your garden – rushing out to buy it – and then realising ...
Ellen MisfeldtSaskatchewanParenting is both a gift and a challenge—your world expands to include your children’s needs, and hobbies often take a backseat. But gardening is one hobby where kids can ...
Some trees deal better with pruning than others, this week's column notes, along with advice for what can cause plants not to ...
Mulch plays a crucial role in suppressing weed growth, retaining moisture and moderating temperatures around tree and plant ...
If you're wanting to grow pink roses in your garden, it's an understatement to say you have options - here's a list of our favorites to get you started. Roses aren't always red — thankfully, or our ...
Has this ever happened to you? You stroll through your yard and think, “Something’s missing?” Well, that something could be homegrown fruit. Here in the Piedmont Triad of North Carolina, ...