Don’t underestimate the power of these popular garden plants! They might look like they’re just sitting pretty, but they’ve got a few tricks up their sleeves that you can undoubtedly benefit from.
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Patio season just isn’t complete without some ice-cold cocktails, and using fresh ingredients from the garden makes them all the more satisfying on a hot summer day.
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Celebrate the Earth by planting a tree. Check out the best choices for our region!
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We’ve got a stellar lineup of brand new annuals for 2020! Check out these 5-star performers that are sure to steal the show this spring.
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Though they may be tiny, seed sprouts pack some serious nutritional punch! If you’re looking for a simple way to get some more garden greens in your diet, sprouting microgreens at home will do the trick!
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It’s almost time to kick off the vegetable gardening season! Grab your trowel and gardening gloves, and get ready for a spring full of delicious garden-grown produce.
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During these colder months, food is scarce for local wildlife, so setting up a bird feeder will certainly attract some feathered friends. This guide will help you determine which feeder is the best fit for your yard.
Read MoreThese crops are cooler than you think! What is a cool season crop? Cool season varieties (often called “cole crops”) are best harvested in cooler temperatures of spring or fall (or winter for our mild climates gardeners). The temperature is important because heat can encourage bolting (prematurely flower), which…
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Clematis are a light weight plant and can grown on most anything that you can give them a chance to grow on such as trellises, fences, up walls, and even through trees and some shrubs. Clematis prefer cool soil temperatures so planting them near a shrub or tree with a not so aggressive root structure…
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Step 1: After you’ve shopped Alsip Home & Nursery’s huge selection of roses, including the KnockOut series, you’ll want to dig the almighty hole- 20″ deep. Remove big chunks of clay and save 1/3 chopped. Step 2: Start to fill the hole with soil recipe: 1/3 Cotton Burr Compost 1/3 Alsip Premium Potting…
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