Plants Make Life Better

Want to improve your quality of life? Get your hands dirty and plant something. That’s right, putting trees, flowers or shrubs in the ground doesn’t just provide you with beauty and shade, it can also improve your property value, lower your energy costs, clean the air and water—even lower your heart rate.

LATEST EVENTS AND ADVICE FROM GARDENING EXPERTS

Give plants a head start by planting in fall

Come spring, excited gardeners drive to nurseries, load up their cars and go home to plant. That’s tradition. But fall ...
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September 20, 2021 / Kym Pokorny

How to Grow Hyacinths in the Garden

Hyacinths are spring-flowering bulbs that are treasured by gardeners for their heavenly fragrance. Overview and History Flower lovers began cultivating ...
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September 7, 2021 / National Garden Bureau

10 trees for fiery fall color

When trees get dressed with the colors of fall, it’s time to go shopping for a new addition to the ...
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August 30, 2021 / Kym Pokorny

Beneficial wasps and you

Originally appeared in Nation Garden Bureau Don’t be scared! Did you know…Wasp pollination and predatory efforts are signs of a ...
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August 24, 2021 / National Garden Bureau

Now’s the time to start planning for cover crops

No one wants to think of harvest’s end as the vegetable garden reaches peak, but now’s the time to plan ...
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August 16, 2021 / Kym Pokorny

Fall is for planting Vegetables

Why Continue Your Victory Garden 2.0 into the Fall … Hopefully, you are now harvesting those delicious tomatoes, peppers, and ...
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August 13, 2021 / National Garden Bureau

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Plants Make Life Better

Plants make life better! Research has proven that plants benefit all of us in many ways — some obvious, and some not so obvious. What benefits? Check out these flyers and see.

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DON’T JUST STAND THERE … PLANT SOMETHING!

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