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31Jul

Late Summer Gardening Tips

Ali Colbert

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Summer provides a chance to appreciate the work done throughout the year and begin prepping the garden for the colder temperatures ahead. As you’re enjoying the August blooms, there are a few simple tasks that will help your garden continue to be its best. Harvest mid to late season veggies like tomatoes, peppers, and melons.

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22Jul

Is fall the new spring for planting?

Phebe Taylor

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We all love spring gardening. After the months of chilly air, short days, snow-covered ground, and perhaps a dash of the winter blues we crave that time when we can don our garden gloves and get back outside as things begin to thaw and invigorate around us. It’s glorious to plant in the spring –

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01Jul

July Smart Irrigation Month Tips & Resources

Ali Colbert

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July is Smart Irrigation Month. We want to ensure you can celebrate this month with us by offering a few easy water conserving tricks and resources. Before jumping into irrigation tips we wanted to touch on another one of the 7 principles of xeriscaping (low-water landscaping) which is the maintenance and creation of practical turf

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18Jun

Gardening in Hot Weather

Ali Colbert

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Hot weather has arrived and summer will officially be here by Saturday, June 20th. Long, sunny days will be great for your sun-loving plants, helping them to produce beautiful blooms for you and the pollinators that visit them, but some of you have been asking if these hotter temperatures should have you worried about your

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12Jun

Clover Lawns

Clover Lawns: In Partnership with Grass

Jenny Steel

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Did you know that clovers weren’t always seen as an obstacle to the perfect lawn? Clover lawns were once a big hit- even considered a friend of grass for that green lawn goal. According to Lawn Starter, clover was standard in a grass seed mix just decades ago. Benefits to including this lucky sprout in

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10Mar

Resisting Rabbits and Deer with Garden In A Box

Ali Colbert

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  Q: “There are a lot of rabbits where I live. Will any Garden In A Box survive hungry bunnies, and what deterrent methods do you recommend?” A: Protecting your new Garden In A Box from foraging rabbits and deer can be tough, but we’re here to help! Select gardens contain a majority of plants

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