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In 1872, a Nebraska newspaper editor and tree lover named J. Sterling Morton proposed dedicating a day to planting trees in his home state. The idea, shall we say, took root.

This time of year fills me with such joy and anticipation. Seeing old friends emerge from the ground is almost as rewarding ...

As vegetable garden planting begins, visions of last year’s insect problems may invade gardeners' minds. Will bean leaf ...

These plants seem to thrive in the Western Washington climate and adapt to many different types of growing conditions.

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Native plants are well adapted to the climate and pest pressure of their region and offer important habitat and food sources ...

Using nasturtiums as sacrificial plants helps you monitor pest infestations. It is also easier to control pests if they are ...

Gardening potatoes is a new challenge to take on! Here are some tips for growing potatoes in your home garden.

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