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Shredded Leaves are Garden Gold

Shredded Leaves are Garden Gold

November 3, 2020 · by Kath LaLiberte · in How-To

Raking leaves may not be your favorite thing to do on a beautiful fall day. But rather than thinking of it as a chore, think of it as harvesting! ForRead More

When to Plant Spring-Blooming Bulbs

When to Plant Spring-Blooming Bulbs

October 13, 2020 · by Kath LaLiberte · in Daffodils, Fall Planted Bulbs, How-To, Spring Blooming Bulbs, Spring Blooming Flowers, Tulips

Crocus, daffodils, tulips, hyacinths, alliums and other spring-blooming bulbs are planted in the fall. This gives them time to establish roots before they go dormant for the winter. Planting canRead More

Growing Tulips in Agricultural Troughs

Growing Tulips in Agricultural Troughs

October 6, 2020 · by Kath LaLiberte · in Container Gardening, Cut Flowers, Fall Planted Bulbs, How-To, Inspiration, Spring Blooming Bulbs, Tulips, Uncategorized

This guest post was written by Debra Prinzing, founder and creative director of slowflowerssociety.com. Thanks Debra!   Home gardeners are re-imagining corrugated steel agricultural troughs (also called a stock tanks) as raised planting beds forRead More

Common Dahlia Pests and Diseases

Common Dahlia Pests and Diseases

July 14, 2020 · by Kath LaLiberte · in Dahlias, How-To, Summer Bulbs

Dahlias are vigorous plants that are born to bloom. Yet they are not invincible. If you suspect your dahlias are being attacked by a pest or disease, this article can help you identify the problem and figureRead More

10 Questions About Growing Dahlias

10 Questions About Growing Dahlias

June 16, 2020 · by Kath LaLiberte · in Cut Flowers, Dahlias, How-To, Summer Bulbs

If you are growing dahlias this year, you may have a few questions. Though these summer-blooming bulbs are not difficult to grow, they can be puzzling. Even to gardeners with many years of experience. Read on forRead More

How to Use Yellow in Your Flower Garden

How to Use Yellow in Your Flower Garden

May 26, 2020 · by Kath LaLiberte · in Color Trends, Garden Design, How-To, Inspiration, Perennials

Not everyone is a fan of yellow flowers. In fact, some people refuse to allow them in their gardens. It’s not hard to understand why. Yellow is the color our eyes see most readily — evenRead More

How to Attract Birds to Your Garden

How to Attract Birds to Your Garden

May 5, 2020 · by Kath LaLiberte · in Garden Design, Habitat Gardens, How-To, Inspiration

Gardens are about so much more than plants. They also give us endless opportunities to deepen our connections to the natural world. Birds can be a wonderful bridge to this experience. Hearing songbirds such as orioles, cardinals,Read More

How to Choose the Best Mulch for Flower Gardens

How to Choose the Best Mulch for Flower Gardens

April 21, 2020 · by Kath LaLiberte · in Habitat Gardens, How-To, Inspiration, Perennials, Summer Bulbs

There are lots of good reasons for mulching your flower garden. Covering the soil with a layer of mulch helps control weed growth, reduce moisture loss and moderate soil temperature. In winter,Read More

5 Tips for Growing Daylilies

5 Tips for Growing Daylilies

April 7, 2020 · by Kath LaLiberte · in How-To, Perennials, Summer Blooming Flowers

Daylilies are well-known for their toughness. They grow in almost any climate and tolerate a wide variety of soil conditions. They’re not troubled by diseases or pests, and will bloom for decadesRead More

Celebrating Spring in a Backyard Cutting Garden

Celebrating Spring in a Backyard Cutting Garden

March 31, 2020 · by Kath LaLiberte · in Daffodils, How-To, Spring Blooming Bulbs, Spring Blooming Flowers, Tulips

This guest post was written by Debra Prinzing, founder of slowflowers.com and a leader in the locally-grown cut flower movement. In addition to being a speaker, educator, author and extraordinary networker, Debra isRead More

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