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Garden gloves planting seed potatoes in rich soil during autumn Garden gloves planting seed potatoes in rich soil during autumn

Planting potatoes in the fall can be a great way to get a head start on your harvest. By planting in the autumn, you can give your potatoes a chance to establish strong root systems that will help them grow bigger and more flavorful.   Additionally, learning how to plant potatoes during fall can help…

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Ornamental cabbage with vibrant purple and green leaves in a fall garden Ornamental cabbage with vibrant purple and green leaves in a fall garden

 If you’re looking to add bold color and unique texture to your fall garden, ornamental cabbage is a must-plant favorite. With its ruffled leaves in striking shades of purple, pink, white, and green, this cool-weather beauty thrives when temperatures drop—making it perfect for autumn landscapes, borders, and containers. In this post, you’ll learn everything you…

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Several peony divisions spaced evenly in a freshly dug garden bed. Several peony divisions spaced evenly in a freshly dug garden bed.

Are you a gardening enthusiast looking to enhance the beauty of your outdoor space with peonies? If so, you may be wondering when the best time is to separate these gorgeous plants.   Separating peonies is a crucial step in their growth process, and it can help promote healthier plants and more abundant blooms. In…

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Learn the best time to prune lilacs to keep them healthy and blooming beautifully. Discover expert tips for shaping, timing, and encouraging next year’s flowers. Learn the best time to prune lilacs to keep them healthy and blooming beautifully. Discover expert tips for shaping, timing, and encouraging next year’s flowers.

If you have lilacs in your garden, you know how beautiful they can be when they bloom. However, to keep them looking their best, you need to know when to cut them back. Knowing when to cut back lilacs is essential to maintaining their health and promoting optimal growth. The best time to cut back…

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Pair your onions with the right companions! Find out which plants thrive alongside onions to boost growth, repel pests, and create a healthier garden. Pair your onions with the right companions! Find out which plants thrive alongside onions to boost growth, repel pests, and create a healthier garden.

Companion planting can greatly improve your vegetable garden. When it comes to onions, choosing the right plants to grow alongside them can enhance growth and flavor. Some excellent companion plants for onions include carrots, lettuce, and beets, as they don’t compete for nutrients and can even deter pests. By planting these companions, you attract beneficial…

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