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When to plant flowers and veggies, and DIY potting mixes: This Weekend in the Garden
Posted May 07, 7:00 AM
Assuming we re done with frost, the next few weeks are prime time to plant summer flowers and vegetables.
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Gardeners are champing at the bit to get those summer annual flowers and summer veggies planted.
While we’re
probably done with killing frost by now, you never know when Mother Nature will throw a curveball.
Many learned that lesson last year when it seemed like we were on the way to summer by early May, only to have a cold snap sink the overnight temperatures down to 30 degrees on May 10.
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Got garden troubles? Learn to become a discerning plant purchaser
Updated Feb 04, 2021;
Posted Feb 04, 2021
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When it comes to picking plants, variety matters.
One big advantage veteran gardeners have over beginners is that they research and seek out the absolute best plant choices (varieties or “cultivars”), while rookies tend to buy whatever they find, figuring that a rose is a rose is a rose.
The truth is that all roses aren’t created equal – and neither is any other plant. right down to the specific type of grass blades in your lawn.
Genetic variances can make the difference between plants that thrive and ones that croak.
The best new trees and shrubs of 2021
Updated Jan 25, 2021;
Posted Jan 21, 2021
The new compact-sized Petite Knock Out rose can be grown as a standard, left, or in pots, right, as well as in the ground.
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A miniature version of the popular Knock Out rose, a super-short clematis that can be used as a groundcover, and three new dark-leafed shrubs are among the best new trees and shrubs debuting in the 2021 growing season.
Growers, local garden centers, and other plant experts picked the following for our annual January four-part, best-new-plants series.
Today’s best new trees and shrubs of 2021 is the final installment of this year’s series.