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DENVER — It’s spring in Colorado, and that means your garden is ready to become beautiful and lively again after a long winter. Clean up your beds and borders, but don't get too tidy. Leave small ...
Lavender is not native to Sonoma County but is well-suited to our climate, requiring little water and attracting bees. Deer ...
Posie Pots use 3D printing technology to create a line of stylish self-watering planters that make good plant care easier.
Hibiscuses are best planted in late spring or early summer when the weather is warm and settled. Hibiscuses planted early in ...
Houseplants sometimes attract unwanted guests like insect pests. We spoke with experts to see if adding some insect-repelling ...
Native plants have very different needs from fruits and veggies. Here's how to create your own edible habitat garden.
It’s no secret that gardening demands patience, particularly when growing plants from seeds. But if you want to add instant ...
Any green witch who finds themselves with a brown thumb will want a little help growing the most commonly used magical herbs.
Chives are one of the heartiest herbs I’ve ever seen. Even in the harsh winters of my hometown, Brooklyn, each spring our chives would resurrect from the frozen solid soil of a planter box on our ...
Experts recommend harvesting lavender right when its buds are starting to open, as this is when the plant's oils are the most concentrated. "Cut the entire flower stems," says Pollak. "To dry, bundle ...
Here in the south, lantana will tolerate long periods of heat and drought, and gardeners really value them as low-maintenance ...