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Person digs into raised bed to prepare soil in early spring.

February 03, 2025 | 10:15 AM

What You Can Plant in February and March, By Zone

Breaking it down so you know when it’s safe to start gardening.

By: Emily Fazio

A luxurious house with landscaping, two exterior patios, and a stone finish.

October 22, 2024 | 01:00 PM

How to Make a New Landscape Feel “Lived In”

Whether you're starting from scratch with new construction, or revamping an existing yard, there are ways to help your landscape feel authentic, lush, and welcoming from day one.

By: Emily Fazio

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June 16, 2024 | 03:45 PM

How Much Soil Should You Use in a Raised Bed Garden?

Plus, why does it matter what type of soil you use in your planter?

By: Emily Fazio

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February 21, 2024 | 08:00 AM

Annuals vs. Perennials: How to Design a Balance of Reliable, Vibrant Plants

Get ready to get dirty.

By: Anne Winters

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