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Plant hardiness zones shift; conditions average 5 degrees warmer

  March 1, 2012
Just in time for spring, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has released an updated Plant Hardiness Zone Map for the country.


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Mulch has multiple functions in the garden

  March 10, 2011
There are many types of mulch to choose from when buying garden supplies. Some is mixed into soil as a conditioner, while other types are used as a top layer that holds in moisture, stabilizes soil temperature and deters weeds.


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Fall is the perfect time to plant a tree

  October 21, 2010
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If you think spring is the only time to do major work in your yard, you just may be surprised. Fall is actually the perfect time to work on landscaping.


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