Perennials

February Gardening Tips for the Southeast

February Gardening Tips for the Southeast

How do you prevent peach leaf curl?

Is it time to fertilize your lawn?

As the month of February draws to an end, it is time to start thinking of preparing our gardens for spring. If you live in the Southeast Region of the U.S., you will want to start thinking about what you can do now. Below is a compiled list of tips to help you prepare for spring.

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February Gardening Tips for the Northeast

February Gardening Tips for the Northeast

Are you looking for a solution to getting rid of those pesky spider mites?

The weather in the Northeast Region of the U.S. has been freezing cold and filled with snow. The days, however, are growing longer. With longer days comes the promise of spring. Yes, spring is coming. Use this month to prepare your garden for spring and much more.

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How to Grow Marvelous Mums

How to Grow Marvelous Mums

How to Grow Marvelous Mums

Are you thinking about planting mums this fall?

It’s that time of year – the time when fall starts to creep up on us. This time of year is always marked by the mums that take over the front of every grocery store and florist.

All of these mums may have you thinking about your fall garden. Today, we are sharing how to plant and help your mums survive the winter.

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How to Grow Daffodils With Ease

Daffodils

When should I plant daffodil bulbs?

Are daffodils easy to grow?

Welcome back to Beginner Gardening Wednesday. This month during our weekly series for beginner gardeners, we are publishing articles about easy to grow perennials.

Perennials are one of our favorites as gardeners because these flowers come back year after year. The bottom line is that perennials are a great return on investment.

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April Gardening Tips for the Pacific Northwest

April Gardening Tips

Are you unsure where to get started in your backyard?

Are you ready to take on the garden?

The days are growing longer and the grass is looking greener. Both are signs that it is time to get dirt under our fingernails as we work the ground outside.

Whether you are looking for what to do for your landscape or wondering if you can start planting vegetables, this list has some fantastic gardening tips for our Pacific Northwestern neighbors.

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How to Grow the Perennial Sage for Beginners

Blue Salvia (salvia farinacea)

Blue Salvia (salvia farinacea)

Are you looking for an easy to grow perennial?

Welcome to Beginner Gardening Wednesday. Beginner Gardening Wednesday is our weekly series that we have been publishing for over 8 months now. Every Wednesday, we make it our goal to provide our beginner gardeners with tips and tricks that will turn their thumb green.

This month, we are focusing on a particular group, perennials. All month long on Wednesdays, you can find easy to grow perennials that are sure to make your neighbors envious.

Today, we are sharing about perennial sage.

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How to Divide Perennials the Easy Way

How to divide perennials

Are dividing perennials on your spring to-do list?

Do you know what the best method is to divide perennials?

As soon as the weather gets warmer and it has finally started to feel like spring, you may find dividing your perennials on your spring to-do list. Dividing your perennials is a really great way of saving money and keeping your perennials looking amazing.

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March Northeast Gardening Tips

March Gardening Tips for the Northeast

Are you ready for spring?

Would you like to head out into your garden today?

Spring officially started last week, however, many of us Northeasterners still feel like its winter. Many areas still have a blanket of snow covering yards and flower beds.

March is the month where it is finally time to head out into the garden and yard. With so much to do outside, it can be difficult to know where to start. We have put the following March gardening tips to help you on your way.

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March Gardening Tips for the Midwest / Mountain Region

March gardening tips

Looking to get out into the garden this month?

Would you like to know where to get started in your yard this spring?

Warmer temperatures are right around the corner and spring is only a few days away. If you haven’t started planning your spring gardening agenda, now is the time. Today, we would like to share with you some great tips on what to do in your yard this month.

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