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Are Strawberries Perennials That Come Back Every Year?
Straw from wheat or oats works beautifully. If straw isn’t available, other natural materials like pine needles or shredded leaves will work. Avoid using hay for mulch. Hay often contains weed seed ...
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Best evergreens for small front yards – 5 expert recommendations for year-round greenery
Utilizing evergreens is a clever way to maintain interest whatever the season, and these 5 options will not disappoint ...
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Expert gardener breaks down importance of mulching and common mistakes to avoid: 'It does a lot more than just add aesthetic value'
Powers said gardeners should only use mulch 2-4 inches deep, never letting it touch the stems of your plants or trees. This can cause water to be trapped against the plant, leading to disease. She ...
Hydrangeas will grow ‘vibrant and plentiful’ blooms if one 10 minute job is done in autumn
Hydrangeas are known for their big beautiful blooms, but gardeners need to ensure they take the time to protect the plant in ...