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Gardening Guides10 Tips for Beginning Gardeners
With a simple sketch, basic tools and the right plants, you’ll be on your way to growing your first flowers or edibles
Full StoryGardening 101How to Start a Cut Flower Garden for Beautiful Bouquets All Year
Flower farmer Erin Benzakein shows us how to grow fresh seasonal flowers the most satisfying way: by seed
Full StoryEdible Gardens7 Tips to Ensure Success With Raised Bed Gardening
Raised bed gardening is a favorite for edible plants. Here’s how to get it right
Full StoryGardening Guides9 Ways to Be Water-Wise in the Edible Garden
Consider these tips to get a healthy backyard crop that uses less water
Full StoryEdible GardensNatural Ways to Get Rid of Weeds in Your Garden
Use these techniques to help prevent the spread of weeds and to learn about your soil
Full StoryPlanting Ideas10 Native Trees Landscape Designers Love
Pros share their top plant picks in this roundup of beautiful and beneficial native trees from around the country
Full StoryGardening GuidesYou May Never Have to Buy These Plants Again
Once you have one, you can grow many more of these 10 popular plants
Full StoryEarth DayComing Back to Life in the Spring Habitat Garden
A garden designer discovers how patience during this seasonal transition can lead to great rewards and settle the self
Full StoryEarth Day12 Sustainable Gardening Ideas From Landscape Design Pros
Create a more earth-friendly garden by planting for pollinators, ditching pesticide use and more
Full StoryGardening Guides9 Top Native Plants for Beginning Gardeners
When you’re just starting out, choose easy-to-grow natives like these adapted to your area
Full StorySpring Gardening10 Ways to Enjoy Your Spring Garden
Celebrate the season by taking a stroll, picking a bouquet, encouraging wildlife and welcoming the warmer weather ahead
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