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Looking for the best way to fertilize marigolds to keep them blooming bigger, brighter and longer than ever this year? From compact French marigolds that stay covered in small blooms to giant African marigolds with softball-sized flowers, there is a marigold variety for nearly every growing space imaginable. But no matter what type you grow, …
Looking for the best way to fertilize your petunias this summer to keep them healthy and blooming big – and flowering strong all summer long? If there is one common issue that many gardeners face with petunias, it’s getting their plants to stay flowering strong late all through summer and early fall. Although petunias are …
Did you know that there are some vegetables and herb that you should never plant near your tomato plants in the garden? Unfortunately, while gardeners often focus on sunlight, watering, and fertilizer, many forget one important factor that can make a huge difference in how well tomato plants perform – companion planting. Some plants help …
Looking for a few simple ways to kill stubborn weeds in your driveway, sidewalks and patio areas? Contrary to popular belief, you don’t have to use harsh chemical concoctions to control weeds in the non-grassy areas around your home. Not only can herbicides be dangerous to you, your pets and the environment, they can also …
If you are looking to add huge color and interest to your summer flower garden – then taking a little time in the spring to plant dahlias is definitely in order! The sky is the limit when it comes to the color and bloom sizes of dahlias. You can find dahlias in a near endless …
Looking for the best shade loving hanging basket flowers to grow to finally bring some big flower power and color to the less-than-sunny parts of your landscape? All too often, gardeners think their covered front porches, decks and patio areas are all but impossible to light up with flowering plants. It’s certainly an understandable thought. …
Looking for the best way to grow a big harvest of cucumbers in a few pots or containers this year? If you love the thought of growing fresh cucumbers but don’t have the space or time for a traditional garden, it’s time to grow your own big harvest in pots or containers. Not only can …
One thing is for sure – if you want to plant a perennial that truly stands out in the landscape while requiring very little care, torch lily is one of the best choices around! With its tall flower spikes bursting in fiery shades of red, orange and yellow, it instantly brings bold color and dramatic …
When you fertilize your creeping phlox in the early spring – amazing things happen! When it comes to getting phlox to explode with color and fill your garden with vibrant blooms, success doesn’t just happen by chance. It all starts early in the season with how and when you feed your plants. In fact, fertilizing …
Whether you grow your own seedlings or purchase transplants from a local nursery or store, one thing is for sure – you need to make sure to take the time to harden off your transplants outdoors before planting them in the ground! If there is one spring gardening topic that causes a fair amount of …