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Design
Evergreen Hollies
From pyramidal trees to tidy shrubs, these plants have a multitude of garden uses
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Article
Regional Picks: Garden Staples – South
1. ‘Sunshine Blue’ Highbush Blueberry Name: Vaccinium ‘Sunshine Blue’ USDA Hardiness Zones: 5 to 10 Size: 3 to 4 feet tall and wide Conditions: Full sun to partial shade; well-…
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Kitchen Gardening
Prune Fruit Trees and Shrubs at the Right Time
No, it's not always the act of pruning that can get tricky, but rather the timing and the type of pruning.
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Kitchen Gardening
My Bountiful Strawberry Harvest
And now I'm glad that when I planted them I put on my big girl panties, closed my eyes, and pinched off all the very first blossoms. Painful; but incredibly…
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Article
Blueberries as Edible Landscaping
I mean, there's like a kazillion ways to go with this gardening thing. So many plants; so little time and all that.
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Article
Best Vegetables for the Southwest
1. Purple tomatillo Maturity: 80 to 90 days Yield: 5 to 15 pounds of fruit per plant Needs: Full sun; rich, loose soil (but will tolerate heavy clay soil) A…
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Kitchen Gardening
Build a Support System for Your Strawberry Netting
A few lengths of copper pipe, some fittings, and a little work keep varmints off the berries and the netting off the plants.
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Kitchen Gardening
How to Grow Great Gooseberries
Still the rage in England, these sweet-tart berries are making a comeback in America. Learn how to plant, prune, and propagate these delicous berries and keep them free of diseases…
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Berries!
If you want to grow fresh fruit in your yard, consider planting strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, and blackberries. They're a lot easier to grow and pick than tree fruit, kids love…
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Kitchen Gardening
Strawberry Growing Basics
After years of attempting to force my palate to conform to the masses, I finally gave up trying to understand why no one else was talking about the little seeds…