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Guide to Forcing Tulip Bulbs Indoors for Spring Beauty in the Dead of Winter
Forcing tulips bulbs indoors is a great way to bring some brightness and life into you home in the winter months. Learn how to effectively force tulip bulbs.
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Don’t Throw It Away! I Never Waste Old Potting Soil – These 3 Steps Make It Like New in Time for Spring Planting
Your old potting soil still has plenty to give! It's easy to clean, feed, and revive tired potting mix. So save money, reduce waste, and get your container gold ready for a fresh burst of spring growth
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Humidity Is the Secret to Thriving Winter Houseplants – Stop Brown, Crispy Leaves With These 3 Easy Methods
Don't let your houseplants get fried by dry air this winter! These simple methods that add moisture to your air will keep your plants happy and healthy.
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Fall is the Best Time to Add a Bird House – And These 6 Stylish Camera Designs Let You Watch Birds Get Cozy Inside
Your garden might be winding down, but for local birds, fall is a key time to scout out nesting options. Here are the most charming bird house with camera combos for a front row seat of your favorite wildlife
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What Weeds Are Really Trying to Tell You About Your Soil – How These 11 Wild Garden Guests Can Help You Assess and Improve Your Yard
They might seem like a nuisance, but don't underestimate the importance of weeds as a soil indicator. Here’s what 11 common garden weeds can tell you about your soil – and what to do next
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Houseplant Pests Are Creeping Indoors Right Now, So Act Fast! Here’s How to Stop the November Bug Invasion
The biggest threat to houseplants isn't the cold, it's the unseen hitchhikers seeking shelter from the cold. November houseplant pests spread quickly, so follow our proactive plan
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Growing Hollyhocks: How to Get the Most from this Cottage Garden Classic
For romanticism, stature, elegance and pollinator-friendly credentials, growing hollyhocks will add a very special dimension to beds and borders – here’s how to do it right
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Is Your Plant Dying or Just Taking a Nap? 5 Signs Plants Are Dormant – and When to Act
Bare stems, yellow leaves, no new growth? Don’t panic! Dormancy is nature’s way of recharging. But what is dormancy in plants? Here are 5 key signs to check
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Keep Fall Flowers Blooming Into Winter – 5 Frost Delay Tricks so Your Garden is the Last One Blooming on the Block
Flower power doesn't have to end with the first cold snap. Try these 5 simple, actionable steps on how to protect flowers from frost for bonus color that lasts for weeks longer
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Christmas Cactus Care: How to Grow and Make Schlumbergera Bloom Indoors
Brighten winter with the vibrant blooms of a Christmas cactus. Learn how to care for this tropical beauty and keep it flowering year after year.
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Hydrangea Meaning: The Fascinating Symbolism Behind One of the World's Most Popular Flowers
Explore the rich symbolism of hydrangeas, from their Greek name ("water vessel") to their conflicting meanings in Japan and Europe.
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This Knockout Native Gives Dreamy Clouds of Color and Year Round Beauty – How to Grow the American Smoke Tree
Set your ornamental garden ablaze with the dramatic fall foliage and smoky blooms of this cracking native. Find out how easy it is to grow the unforgettable American smoke tree
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Japanese Maples Aren’t Just for Fall – These Ultimate 4-Season Varieties Dazzle All Year Long
Japanese maples are prized for their fall foliage, but they can look gorgeous all year round. Here are the best 4-season beauties for continuing Japanese maple color and character
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How to Grow Garlic at Home: The Easy Way to Bigger, Tastier Bulbs
From planting to curing, our garlic guide shows you how to grow generous aromatic bulbs like a pro.
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Are Your Peonies Ready for Winter? Don't Forget These 3 Fall Jobs for Gorgeous Blooms Next Year
Make sure your peonies are primed for the most voluptuous and vibrant blooms next year! Effective peony winter care starts now – with these 3 core fall tasks for the ultimate blooms
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How to Divide Tulip Bulbs for More Spring Color Year After Year
Learn how to divide tulip bulbs and when it's necessary. Tulip enthusiasts eagerly anticipate spring’s arrival, but thriving bulbs rely on autumn preparation.
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How to Store Bulbs Over Winter: Best Tips for Blooming Success Next Spring
Learn how to store bulbs over winter so you can have the best blooms next year. Follow these simple rules to ensure that you have success overwintering bulbs.
