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Plant Your Spring Flowers in the Fall

Get ready for a vibrant spring garden! Learn why fall is the perfect time to plant wildflowers and flower seeds for a blooming display.
Milkweed seeds and floss in hands
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Milkweed Seed Germination Procedures

Milkweed Seed Germination uses soaking and rinsing of the seeds to remove a naturally occurring chemical from the seed surface for better germination.
Heirloom hardneck garlic bulbs.

Grow Great Hardneck Garlic at Home

Hardneck garlic has a more complex, richer, spicier flavor that is more 'garlicky' than the supermarket types. We show you how to grow your own great garlic!
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map - 2023

The Warm-Winter Gardener’s Guide: Overcoming the Heat to Unlock a Second Spring

Struggling with gardening in a hot climate? Learn to sidestep the summer heat and unlock your best growing season. Our guide for warm-winter gardening shows you how to master the "second spring" for a bountiful fall and winter harvest.
Sunflowers in late summer sun in Durango, CO.

“The Sunflowers” by Mary Oliver

We can move beyond being a mere acquaintance to become a true friend to the sunflower, if we simply take the time to listen.
Container Garden

Proactive Weed Management: A Gardener’s Guide

Master the art of weed management and tackle the root causes of your garden's weed problems effectively and strategically.