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Deadheading: Keeping your blooms blooming
Published on July 2, 2013
The primary reason flowers exist is to produce more flowers. In general, once a flower blooms and dies it forms seeds for the next generation. -
Summer flower care keeps your plants blooming strong
Published on June 28, 2013
Take steps now to deadhead and prune summer annuals and perennials to increase late-season enjoyment. -
Successful container gardening
Published on June 7, 2013
Containers are a great way to garden or add interest to your garden. -
Fertilizing established perennial gardens – feed ‘em and weep
Published on May 17, 2013
Smart gardeners know that heavy fertilization of perennial garden plants leads to flopping over half-way through the season. -
Tough to control broadleaf weeds flowering
Published on May 16, 2013
The second best chance you have to control troubling broadleaf weeds such as ground ivy is when they're flowering. -
Pruning spring flowering shrubs
Published on May 15, 2013
Correct timing of pruning will preserve flowers on shrubs that bloom in the spring. -
Dandelions painting turf and lawns yellow
Published on May 9, 2013
Another annual rite of spring is upon us: dandelions. The best time to control will be at the puff ball stage. -
Mulching landscape beds FAQs
Published on May 2, 2013
As the weather warms and homeowners and landscapers become active, many questions begin to arise when it comes to mulching landscape beds. -
Delightful daylilies: Sharpen your shovels then divide and conquer
Published on April 9, 2013
Everyone’s garden favorite, the daylily, will perform better when divided every three to five years. -
Preserve landscapes and gardens by discouraging deer, woodchucks and rabbits
Published on April 3, 2013
Prevent landscape pests like deer, woodchucks and rabbits from damaging your landscape or garden with these tips.