The seasons keep turning, and it’s time to plan, prepare, and plant vegetables. A lot of good comes from planting…
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Plant Questions & Answers
Plant herbs everywhere this fall
Herb gardening is a popular pursuit. Many gardeners and cooks have at least a few pots of herbs sitting around….
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Tree shade and roots affect walls, roofs, and driveways
Dear Carol, A Magnolia tree is planted about a foot off my driveway and about two feet off my house….
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Coleus for lively color in the sun and shade
One of my favorite summer plants for adding color to the landscape is the old-fashioned coleus. A long-time staple for…
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Copperleaf Glows in the Landscape
Watching the landscapers prune a Copperleaf hedge made me want to head over and conduct a class about the proper…
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Prune palms right for storm safety
Dear Carol, Is all the pruning of palm trees I see happening around my neighborhood really necessary before storm season? …
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