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Shade Gardening-101

This guide covers everything you'll need to know about shade gardening from start to finish. This includes gauging the true amount of shade you're dealing with, selecting suitable plants that do well in your climate, soil preparation for success, ensuring long-term community stability through a program of maintenance fertilization and integrated pest management that focuses upon sustainable prevention rather than chemical treatment. In short, after reading this article, you'll be able to create

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The Care and Feeding of Roses

History: Roses are a long way from being the new kids on the block; in fact their history is considerable, prehistoric in fact. There is fossil evidence that the rose may have been around as long as...

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Pest Management Tips for the Month of July

Bagworms can be a real nuisance on many trees, especially conifers like junipers, arborvitae, and Leyland cypress. Young caterpillars, weaving a small silky bag with leaf and stick pieces attached, are...

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