What you do in your garden will change with the season, whether it’s spring, summer, fall, or winter. Knowing this allows you to plan and maintain the kind of garden you want. Even seasonal work in the winter can have a massive impact on your garden the following year. We recommend starting with one season, learning and implementing the best practices, and then doing the same with another season.
Protecting Plants and Vegetables from Frost
Plan frost protection for garden plants and vegetables, compare covers and cold frames, and understand crop sensitivity, ventilation and recovery limits.
How To Plant And Grow Summer Bulbs In The Spring: Step-By-Step
Few flowers are as showy and glorious as those shooting up from a summer-blooming bulb. Planting bulbs is neither laborious nor difficult.
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How To Plant And Grow Spring Bulbs In The Fall: Step-By-Step
Planting bulbs in the fall for you to enjoy in the spring is an easy and highly rewarding garden job. No other addition will make the color impact to your garden that spring-blooming bulbs do.
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10 Best Vegetables To Grow In The Winter
Growing vegetables in the winter can be difficult, but it gets easier when you know the best ones.
How To Maintain Your Vegetable Garden Throughout Every Season
Maintaining your vegetable garden requires different steps for each season. But each step is essential to the health and growth of your vegetable garden.
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Everything To Know About How To Save Your Seeds For Next Year
A seed is the beginning and the end of your plant’s life cycle.So, seed saving may be for you if you like bringing things full circle.Seed saving is also very practical since you’ll be stocking up for your garden next year.
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The 22 Best Fall Flowers For Your Garden
For the longest time, I believed I could only have a blooming garden in spring and summer, but I was wrong. Many flowers bloom in the fall. So, what are the best fall flowers for your garden?
7 Benefits Of A Fall Garden
I love spending time in my garden, and I’m often disappointed when all the fun is over at the end of summer. But it doesn’t have to be! A fall garden has many benefits, but just what are they?
Should I Cover My Garden In The Winter
It is essential to take precautionary measures when the cold weather sets in. Some gardeners apply mulch to provide warmth to the plant, while others use synthetic fabrics. Whatever you use, ensure that it does not encourage the growth of weeds and the spread of diseases.
Lavender In Winter Guide (What To Expect)
Lavender can survive in many regions. The plant can go dormant in winter and sprout back in spring. In most cases, it stays lush even when the temperatures are low.
Can You Leave Dahlias In The Ground Over Winter?
If you live in zone 8-10, the winter temperatures are mild, so your dahlias can survive winter with little management. In zone 7, you may leave the tubers in the ground if the winter temperatures do not fall below 20 degrees F. Learn more here.
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Do Trees Grow In Winter
Trees can grow and be healthy even in winter. However, they cannot grow in regions such as Dakota and Minnesota that experience below-freezing temperatures.
8 Essential Winter Gardening Jobs To Do Right Away
By the time it’s October in the northern hemisphere, days get noticeably shorter, and temperatures dip. Like many gardeners, you have likely finished one of the busiest parts of your growing season and are ready for a slower pace.However, don’t slow down too much. You still have a few tasks to help you have an even better garden next year.
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Do Pond Plants Die in Winter? (Overwintering Pond Plant Guide)
Preparing plants for the winter will depend entirely on the type of plants in your garden. This article will look at how you can winterize all types of pond plants.
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Seasonal Guide To Japanese Flowers
In this guide, we want to introduce you to some of the most stunning Japanese flowers by season. Sit back, grab a cup of coffee and let’s get started.
Snowblowers for Garden Paths: Seven Models Compared
Compare seven snowblower models using dated manufacturer specifications, plus clearing width, power, storage and safe operation considerations.
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Flowering Bulbs by Month (Best Months to Plant)
Now is the time to plant flowering bulbs. No matter what time of the year it is, here are flowering bulbs you can plant this month.
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