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Woody Shrubs

How to Grow and Care for Winterhazel

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Joe Butler

Beautiful, hardy, and easy to care for, winterhazel shrubs will add beautiful yellow blooms to an otherwise dormant winter landscape. This guide walks you through how to propagate, cultivate, and maintain species of Corylopsis shrubs, as well as where to place them in your landscape for maximum aesthetics. Read more.

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Houseplants

How to Grow Begonias as Houseplants

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Rose Kennedy

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Herbs

How and When to Harvest Chicory Roots and Leaves

by

Alonza Simmons

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Vegetables

How to Plant and Grow Shallots

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Laura Ojeda Melchor

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Vegetables

How Do I Know When My Pumpkin Is Ripe? Picking and Harvest Tips

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Laura Ojeda Melchor

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How Nutritious Is Raw Kale?

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Kelli McGrane, MS, RD

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Build Your Soil

How to Compost Wood Ashes

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Heather Buckner

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Cacti and Succulents

How to Grow and Care for Lace Aloe

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Rose Kennedy

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Fruit Trees

How to Store Your Pears After Harvest

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Flowers, Perennials

19 of the Best Perennials for Late Summer Color

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Flowers

15 of the Best Annuals for Late Summer Color

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Vegetables

How to Plant and Grow Bush Beans

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How to Plant and Grow Cleome (Spider Flower)

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Vegetables

How to Plant and Grow Savoy Cabbage

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Beginner Gardening, Vegetables

When and How to Blanch Maturing Cauliflower Heads

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Fruit Trees

19 Apple Tree Varieties That’ll Knock Your Socks Off

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Cacti and Succulents

27 of the Best Echeveria Varieties

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Woody Shrubs

How to Grow and Care for Oregon Grape Holly

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Vegetables

Growing a Three Sisters Garden: Beans, Corn, and Squash

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Cacti and Succulents

How to Transplant or Repot Aloe Vera in 3 Simple Steps

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Container Gardening, Vegetables

Tips for Growing Garlic in Containers

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Beginner Gardening, Pruning, Weeding, and Maintenance

11 Things to Do in the Garden Before Winter

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Diseases and Pests, Vegetables

13 Common Beet Pests: Identification, Control Tips, and Prevention

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Houseplants

How to Grow and Care for Lipstick Vines

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Beginner Gardening, Flowers, Propagation

How to Grow Amaryllis (Hippeastrum) from Seed