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Not sure how to plant, prune or divide your plants? We’ll let you know how and when to tackle these tasks. We also have helpful advice on starting seeds, how to identify (and get rid of) weeds and save water.

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Did You Know Switchgrass is a Butterfly Host Plant?

Plant native switchgrass to provide habitat for butterflies as a larval host plant!

Helpful Tips for a Hummingbird-Friendly Garden

Advice and strategies for attracting and supporting your local hummers as they make the long migration north.

Solutions for Common Spring Garden Problems

Stay ahead this season! Tackle potential issues early with these simple solutions for a thriving garden.

Beetles on Your Roses? You Might Be Dealing with Rose Curculios

Take quick action to keep these destructive pests from ruining your roses. Here's how to spot rose curculios and get rid of them.

Seed-Starting Hack with Small Drinking Cups

This clever reader tip makes it easy to transplant seedlings without disturbing their delicate root systems.

Weed Watch: Henbit

Learn how to identify and control henbit, a common annual garden weed.

Basics of Permaculture Gardening

Learn four simple ways to incorporate earth-friendly practices of permaculture in your garden.

Helpful Products for Starting Seeds Indoors

From essential supplies to helpful books, we’ve rounded up a few of our new favorite products to make indoor seed-starting easier and more rewarding this year.

Should You “Leave The Leaves” in Fall?

Should you leave the leaves? Autumn leaves have many benefits as a soil amendment, a mulch and as a habitat for overwintering insects and other wildlife.

3 Easy Ways to Propagate Plants

Whether you've been propagating plants for years or are new to the craft, these easy techniques will help fill your garden without busting the budget.

Upcycle Political Signs into a Sturdy Plant Support

Check out this clever reader tip for an upcycled plant support that works great for large container plants.

4 Ways to Prep Your Garden This Fall for a Better Spring

Do these things this fall to get a head start on your garden next year!

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Deter Garden Pests with Thorny Rose Canes

Do you deal with critters tracking through your winter garden? Try this smart reader tip that utilizes rose canes to keep them out.

How to Establish a Monarch Waystation in Your Garden

Help monarch butterflies by providing essential nectar and host plants in your own Monarch Waystation.

7 Ways To Get Rid of Garden Pests without Pesticides

Try a few of these no-spray methods to deter bugs in the garden without resorting to harmful pesticides.

Weed Watch: Bristly Greenbrier

Do you recognize this common garden weed? Learn how to deal with bristly greenbrier here.

Weed Watch: Pokeweed

Learn how to identify and control pokeweed, a toxic native perennial.

Easy Way to Label Garden Sprayers

Are you looking for a better way to label your sprayers for garden pesticides and fertilizers? Try this smart tip from one of our readers!

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