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When To Cut Back Coneflowers—and When To Leave Them Alone

When To Cut Back Coneflowers—and When To Leave Them Alone

Guidance on the optimal timing for cutting back coneflowers to promote health and bloom, based on gardening trends and expert advice.
4 Tasks To Do In September To Prevent Pests Next Spring – And 1 Common Mistake To Avoid

4 Tasks To Do In September To Prevent Pests Next Spring – And 1 Common Mistake To Avoid

Learn four key tasks to do in September to prevent pests next spring and avoid a common mistake. Expert advice for proactive garden pest control.
Gardeners Are Replacing Tired Flowers With These 5 Gorgeous Prairie Plants That Shine In Fall

Gardeners Are Replacing Tired Flowers With These 5 Gorgeous Prairie Plants That Shine In Fall

Gardeners are increasingly replacing tired flowers with five prairie plants that offer vibrant fall displays, driven by a rising trend in sustainable landscaping.
How To Plant Hyacinth Bulbs In September For Bowls Of Fragrant Christmas Flowers

How To Plant Hyacinth Bulbs In September For Bowls Of Fragrant Christmas Flowers

Learn the confirmed steps to plant hyacinth bulbs in September for fragrant Christmas displays. Expert tips for successful indoor and outdoor planting.
Kate Hudson Turned Garden Cuttings Into A Chic Kitchen Display – Here's How To Recreate The Look

Kate Hudson Turned Garden Cuttings Into A Chic Kitchen Display – Here’s How To Recreate The Look

Actress Kate Hudson reveals her method for transforming garden cuttings into stylish kitchen displays, inspiring DIY enthusiasts to replicate her look.
Every Garden Needs One Plant That Can Handle Drought – These 7 Still Look Good In Early Fall Dry Spells

Every Garden Needs One Plant That Can Handle Drought – These 7 Still Look Good In Early Fall Dry Spells

Discover seven resilient plants that thrive in drought conditions and still look vibrant in early fall, ideal for water-conserving gardens.
Must-Have Plants That Will Be Twice The Price Come Spring – Add Them To Your Yard Now And Save Yourself A Fortune

Must-Have Plants That Will Be Twice The Price Come Spring – Add Them To Your Yard Now And Save Yourself A Fortune

Experts warn that select popular garden plants will be twice as expensive come spring. Add them to your yard now to save money and ensure a lush garden.
Why Your Lawn Is Full Of Crabgrass And How To Stop It From Taking Over The Whole Yard

Why Your Lawn Is Full Of Crabgrass And How To Stop It From Taking Over The Whole Yard

Learn why crabgrass is spreading in lawns and effective methods to prevent it from taking over your yard. Expert tips and current trends explained.
Tim Curry's Favorite Garden Feature Has Nothing To Do With Flowers – And It's So Easy To Recreate

Tim Curry’s Favorite Garden Feature Has Nothing To Do With Flowers – And It’s So Easy To Recreate

Discover the surprising garden feature Tim Curry prefers, which has nothing to do with flowers and is easy to recreate at home.
Every Garden Needs One Plant That Smells Better At Night – 7 Fragrant Choices For Dreamy Evenings On The Patio

Every Garden Needs One Plant That Smells Better At Night – 7 Fragrant Choices For Dreamy Evenings On The Patio

Discover seven plants known for their enhanced nighttime fragrance, perfect for creating a fragrant, inviting garden ambiance after sunset.