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Soil Testing is Worth the Effort
Building a Compost Bin
Friendly Ways to Battle Garden Pests
Enchanting Japanese Maples
Variegated Plants Create Drama
10 Perennials Easily Grown from Seed
Lilacs: Time for a Fresh Look
Design an Engaging Entryway
Sweetly Scented Tulips
Spectacular Spring Bloomers
Garden Catalog Collector
Viburnums are Versatile Shrubs
How to Grow Raspberries
Find the Perfect Tomato
Video: Make a Straw-Bale Garden
Cool-Season Annuals
How to Start a Vegetable Garden
All About Starting Seeds
Make Your Own Hypertufa Container
A Gardener's Checklist for Early Spring
15 Deer-Resistant Plants
Backyard Makeover Game
Perfect Edges for Your Beds and Borders
The Only Shrubs You Need to Grow

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Square Foot Gardening Tips: February

Kate_Frank, editor | February 11th, 2009

I'm a huge fan of the Square Foot Gardening method, so I was happy to see that one of our contributors, Patti Moreno, had filmed a series of videos with Mel Bartholomew, author of the book Square Foot Gardening.

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Caught playing games

Kate_Frank, editor | February 9th, 20093 comments

Warning: Our new botanical match game is addictive

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Winter Wonders Photo Challenge Winners

Kate_Frank, editor | February 4th, 2009

Picking the winners of our Winter Wonders Photo Challenge wasn't easy, but we finally narrowed it down the following three winners:

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February Photo Challenge: Pets in the Garden

Kate_Frank, editor | February 1st, 20095 comments

Get out your cameras and post photos of your pets in your garden. We'll choose a winner based on creativity, originality, and cuteness.

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I'm in love with my mud boots

DanielleGardenGirl, contributor | January 26th, 20091 comment

They're ugly, they smell kind of bad, they're well-worn--but I love them.

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The Worst Plant Tag Ever

SteveA, editor | January 15th, 20096 comments

Questions for the author of the tag for a plant named "Green Plant."

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Don't hate them because their garden is beautiful

mgervais, Associate Editor | January 12th, 20092 comments

"Perfect Gardens" are real gardens, too!

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Does this make me a bad gardener?

DanielleGardenGirl, contributor | January 8th, 20092 comments

I'm thrilled that the garden season is on temporary hiatus. OK, thrilled might be too strong of a word...I'm relieved. Truth be told, this past spring/summer/fall kicked my butt.

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