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  1. Baby Weeds Are Better Than Big Weeds!

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    “Plant, and your spouse plants with you; weed, and you weed alone!”

    Jean-Jacques Rousseau

    The planting process is basically the same - whether for Shrubs and Trees, or Perennials or Tomato pla

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  2. Common Lawn Weeds & How to Control Them

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    A weed is a plant that has m

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  3. Common Lawn Weeds & How To Control Them Part 2

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    “Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them.” - A.A. Milne

    Weeds really love the comfy environment that our manicured lawns provide! After all, these rugged, adventitious plants have hard-earned their place after generations of sur

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  4. Five Essential Types of Tools for Spring Gardening

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    "Before the reward, there must be labor. You plant before you harvest. You sow in tears before you reap joy." - Ralph Ransom

    Once the temperatures warm after a long dreary winter, we gardeners burst outdoors to clean up and inspect all the

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  5. Garden To-Do’s to Accomplish This Spring!

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    "Spring is the time of plans and projects." - Leo Tolstoy

    Spring is around the corner and it’s time to get those early garden chores started. The air may yet be chilly and the ground more mud than greenery, but there is plenty to do! Pave t

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  6. How to Easily Install Grass Plugs!

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    Spring is the time when you step out into your winter-ravaged lawn and say "What the heck happened here?!"

    It's also the time to plant grass plugs and reclaim your yard, transforming

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  7. Late Summer Lawn Grass

    Typically, bluegrass lawns will enjoy the cooler temperatures and more plentiful rainfall at this time of the year.  NOW is the best time to eliminate dandelions and other broadleaved weeds (use weed and feed or spot treat with your favorite approach)

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  8. 5 Types of Early Blooming Native Pollinator Plants

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    “The first blooms of spring always make my heart sing.” - S. Brown

    Feed the bees and lend a hand to those early arriving beneficial insects this year by providing (or letting remain) their favorite early spring snacks to sustain them unt

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  9. #ProPlantTips: How to Take Care of Grass Plugs

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    You’ve just planted your new Grass Plugs! Now your yard looks like a patchwork grid of grassy tufts amid a sea of soil. At the moment, it looks less than stellar … but only at first. Soo

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  10. 9 Great Low-Growing Flowering Plants!

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    Low growers, living mulch, ground cover plants! They’re the finishing touches for your garden, fill bare spots, and are in general landscaping must-haves!

    Generally staying under 2 feet tall and growing far wider, ground cover plants and low-growing p

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