Deadheading promotes plant health and encourages new blooms, keeping plants looking good throughout the growing season.

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our community in a variety of ways, including 4-H, farm advisers, and nutrition ...

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Most landscape plants deliver a fleeting performance in the spotlight each year. For some, it’s a few months. For others, a mere few weeks. By selecting a diversity of plants that peak at different ...

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Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! Cooler temperatures prevail this week as we say goodbye to July and hello to ...

Holland, Michigan is home to the only authentic working Dutch windmill in the United States, and it still grinds flour today.

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By late July, even a healthy garden can start to look a little rough. Spring flowers fade, stems begin to flop, and leaves can become spotted — a seasonal slump many gardeners k ...

And when it comes to perennial sunflowers, Woods says it's best not to deadhead them at the end of summer. Not only can their stems and leaves provide benefits to wild animals, but "their stems are ...