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The Garden Lady begins by talking about the care of mid-summer containers, and the importance of deadheading annuals. C.L.

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In an August walk-through of her North Carolina Zone 8A beds, Gardening with Creekside highlighted the annuals that still ...

Flowering plants are available for spring bloom, but what plants extend the bloom period into the fall? Plan now to add or ...

The good news is that it’s surprisingly easy to encourage healthy soil. You don’t have to haul in bags of amendments, and ...

Fertilizing plants in late summer and early fall is a delicate balance to avoid overdoing it. Common beliefs about adding ...

A productive garden can quickly become a frustrating mess when invasive plants begin spreading through beds, lawns, and along ...