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COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER: Garden survival is for the fittest
The start of October means it is time to decide what plants to save over the winter and…
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BINETTI: Time for cheap plants, cool soil and fall rain
Dirt-cheap gardening awaits thrifty gardeners this month as nurseries put trees, shrubs, vines and many perennials on sale…
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COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER: Japanese maple trees fit right into the fall
Every Autumn the garden wakes with a second spring as Acer Palmatum or the Japanese maples strut their…
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COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER: Clip now to guarantee a berry good crop
The third week of September is a good time to add asters, mums and winter pansies to the…
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COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER: This week can be nature’s best-kept secret
The first week of September is the start of the best kept secret when it comes to Northwest…
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COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER: Late-summer bloomers bring color to fall
As August winds down, a new season in the garden begins. Late summer is the perfect time to…
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COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER: A little work now will reap fall benefits
The middle of August is the time to take a stand, rise from your lawn chair and tend…
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BINETTI: Healthy plants need right amount of water
Water, water, water is usually the work of the gardener during the dry month of August, but how…
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COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER: Plants turn yard into paradise
Summer vacations have turned into relaxing staycations for many gardeners so it makes beautiful sense to invest in…
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THE COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER: Yellow and brown are your signals to prune raspberry plants
Marianne explains how to properly maintain a raspberry plant.
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COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER: Still time to get some seeds in the ground
The last week of July is a good time to dig up spring-blooming bulbs like daffodils, crocus and…
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Fundraising tour offers gardening ideas
For inspiration on what to plant now and to see what grows great in my neighborhood, treat yourself…
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COMPLETE HOME GARDENER: Burst in July with red, white and blue
The first week of July is the time to celebrate the joys of the season with the best…