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Perennial Gardening Calendar With Bloom Months

February 24, 2022

To help plan your garden full of blooms and color year-round, use this extensive list of perennial flower blooms calendar to give your landscape something to boast about.

Soil Care & Mulching

How To Prepare Your Soil For Spring Gardening

March 24, 2022

Learn how to improve soil quality in your home landscape with important soil preparation steps, including how to conduct a soil test and how to prepare your soil for spring.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Perennial Plant Care: What You Need to Know About Cutting Back Perennials

November 19, 2020

All perennials need to be cut back for healthy growth. Depending on the type of plant some should be cut back in late fall or early winter, while others in spring. Learn how to properly cut back your perennials and which perennials need back in fall or spring.

Plant Health Care

Why Won’t My Hydrangeas Bloom?

June 23, 2022

What would cause a hydrangea not to bloom? Here are the key factors -- including weather, fertilization, sun exposure, and pruning practices -- that are most commonly to blame for hydrangea not blooming.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Best Way to Deal with Stormwater: Rain Gardens

June 4, 2020

Rain gardens catch water that would have flowed into the street or flooded your yard. They naturally clean and release water into the soil. Follow these 5 easy steps on how to build your own rain garden and the best plants to use.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Garden Tips: How to Select, Arrange, and Plant Flowers in a Flower Bed

April 30, 2020

Find all your flower garden tips here! We offer a list of the best plants to use from what flowers bloom all year to the best perennial flowers (by zones) and the best annual flowers. You will also learn how to arrange your flower bed and properly group the flowers.

Tree Selection Guide

Plants Good for Flooding and Wet Areas (By Zone)

October 27, 2021

Concerned about flood damage to your plants? Find out which trees and shrubs like wet soil. Then, identify the best plants for wet areas in your zone (garden zones 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10).

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Caring for Hydrangeas Outdoors: Tips on Planting & Growing

June 16, 2021

Hydrangea ultimate guide on how to grow and care for hydrangeas. Learn how to properly care for your hydrangeas each season with these specific tips, including the best time for pruning and planting.

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