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Different zones call for different care. Whether you need to start winterizing early in Zone 2, or can enjoy a fall garden in ...
A young Caucasian woman gardener wipes her brow as she works in her summer garden. - Ildar Abulkhanov/Getty Images What is a USDA growing zone, and which one are you in? The answer to one of these ...
“I was vacationing in Arizona last year and saw some interesting plants. Will they grow here in Oklahoma?” — K.F. While you don’t mention a specific plant, let’s talk about some general information to ...
You'll never run short of delicious apples to throw in your lunch box or grab on the go if you grow your own apple trees.
Whether you want to replace some lawn with no-mow ground cover, or have some bare patches to fill, this pretty, fast-growing ...
Most longtime New Jerseyans – especially gardeners and growers – have noticed that winters have gotten milder over the last few decades. Cold weather seems to arrive later, and the Garden State gets ...
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Planting certain perennials in the fall can set them up for success, producing strong blooms in spring. Here's one ...
Dean Colony of Colony Acres Family Farm in North Liberty checks on his pumpkin crop July 9. Colony grows around 40 varieties of the fall-harvest gourds. Colony checks on the health of the plants as ...
While your garden is winding down for the approaching winter season, plant this garden duo in the ground or a container to ...
The Department of Agriculture updated its searchable map of the country that shows how much average low temperatures have changed during the last 30 years, and half the country's lows were higher by 5 ...