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A Garden That Lasts a Century!

Perennials: A Garden That Lasts a Century! It’s almost impossible to imagine that the plants I choose today for my …

Sheet Mulching: Replace Grass To Save Water, Pollinators, Money and Time

I get it. Like the hair on our heads, we’re all very attached to the grass on our lawns. But …

Crab Apples: The Perfect Match For Pollinators

Crab Apples Play An Important Role In the Edimental Garden As a child, I had two big crab apple trees …

5 Cool Ways To Maximize Water In The Garden

5 Cool Ways To Be Efficient With Water In The Garden Watering the garden is one of the most basic …

A Guide To Testing Runoff In Soilless Substrates

How To Test Runoff When Growing In Soilless Substrates & Soilless Potting Mix Everest Fernandez introduces the often-overlooked topic of …

Groundcovers That Attract Pollinators To Your Garden

Groundcover Plants: A Nesting Place and Delicious Buffet for Pollinators  I have fallen in love with groundcovers, not just because of …

Climate and Hardiness Zones: The Key To A Garden’s Survival Through All Seasons

Climate and Plant Hardiness Zones: What They Mean For Your Garden’s Survival Going to the garden center and buying a …

How To Prevent And Cure Aphid Infestations

A Gardener’s Guide To Preventing And Curing Aphid Infestations Aphids are prevalent garden pests that can spell disaster in the …

Edimental Gardening: Why Hostas Deserve Some Growing Space

Have you heard about edimentals? They are the latest gardening trend! Edimental plants are ornamental and edible. They are primarily …

How To Sound Map The Garden

Stop And Listen To The Roses: Sound Mapping The Garden “Adding sound and mapping the sounds of nature in the …

How To Attract Birds To The Garden Without Using A Feeder

Attracting Birds to Your Garden: Do our feathered friends need bird feeders? Who doesn’t love a bird feeder? They attract …

Tips and Tricks to Watering the Garden Like a Pro

The Ground Rules Of Watering The Garden Farmers and gardeners are notorious for not recognizing their wisdom and intuition. All …

Gardening Tips: 5 Cool Ways to Grow Like a Pro

This edition of Garden Culture Magazine is all about how the pros grow, and we are lucky to have more …

What Are PFAS And What Harm Can They Cause To Your Garden?

In the Face of Forever: Navigating the Risks of PFAS Chemicals in Your Garden You may have noticed the mysterious …

The Intensively Planted Garden: Ignoring Plant Spacing Rules

Rules? What Rules? The Summer I Ignored Spacing In The Garden They say rules are made for breaking, so this …

Have You Thought About Foliar Feeding? Why The Garden Loves It

Consider Foliar Feeding Your Plants. Your Garden Will Thank You. Many growers won’t reach for the spray bottle until they …

Plant of the Month: Goldenrod Is More Than Just A Weed

The Goldenrod plant is a no-fuss plant that works overtime for the local ecosystem. Where Does Goldenrod Grow? The wildflower garden …

How To Identify And Get Rid Of Insect Pests In The Garden

Every gardener encounters at least some problems each season. Sometimes, weather conditions contribute to pests afflicting our plants. Other contributing …

Pollinator Flowers: Why Choose an Orange Bloom

Essential Reasons to Include Orange Flowers in Your Pollinator Garden A pollinator garden is timeless and is never dictated by …

Crop Shading: Using Shade Cloths for Veggie Gardens

Many of our favorite vegetable plants are adversely affected by sunburn, heat stress, poor yields and quality due to environmental …

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