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Your Complete Guide to Growing and Caring for Gorgeous Fall Mums
source: BHG For the perfect late-season bloomer, you can't go wrong with chrysanthemums! Use these tips to help you plant, grow, and...
Southern Roots
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Limelight Hydrangea
Source: Proven WInners The myth, the legend, the plant: 'Limelight' hydrangea. This unique panicle hydrangea revolutionized landscaping...
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Sugar Water for Hummingbirds 101
source: Birds & Blooms Learn how to make sugar water for hummingbirds. Get the hummingbird sugar water recipe and ratio to attract more...
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Late Summer Garden
source: Home & Garden While some plants are not suited to this time of year, there are quite a few that thrive when you plant them later...
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Hummingbird Fall Migration
source: Journey North Track Hummingbird Migration Fall Migration Begins Soon Fewer hours of daylight trigger hormonal changes that cause...
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How to Plan Your Fall Vegetable Garden
source: Botanical Interest What and Where to Sow: First, consider where you have space from harvested crops or will have space in the...
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Cover Crops for a Naturally Better Garden
source: Botanical Interest How and Why to Use Cover Crops Cover crops are fast growing plants, usually grains, legumes or grasses, that...
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Black Mission Fig or Brown Turkey?
The Black Mission Fig is a self pollinating tree, and is one of the most dependable backyard varieties sold today. This tree produces a...
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When to plant...
use guide below for Zone 8 planting whether starting from seed or transplanting. Botanical Interests Seeds Inside, you'll find: - Helpful...
Nick Lott
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GROWING PANSIES
source: Farmer's Almanac Pansies symbolize “thinking” or “thoughts.” The word “pansy” itself comes from French pensée, meaning “thought.”...
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CAMELLIAS
source: The Spruce If there’s a reason for a gardener to move to the south, it’s the camellia. This flowering shrub, which has been in...
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Fall Decor Ideas
source: Architecture Digest As soon as the weather turns crisp, we're ready to pull out our autumn decor. We've rounded up 57 of the best...
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Gardening by the Moon
source: Farmer's Almanac Gardening by the Moon, or more specifically, according to the phases of the Moon, is an idea that has been...
Southern Roots
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Freezing in Coweta
source: Farmer's Almanac Nearest Climate Station: ATLANTA HARTSFIELD INTL AP, GA Altitude: 1010' Last Spring Frost: Mar 29 First Fall...
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The 2 Most Important Fall Garden Tasks Of All!
source: Old World Gardening There are a lot of garden tasks in the fall that can help to create a healthier, more productive vegetable...
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seed in the fall
source: fescue Fall is the best time to plant tall fescue seed. Fall offers several advantages not available any other time of year. As...
Southern Roots
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WHAT IS THE HARVEST MOON?
HARVEST MOON FACTS AND FOLKLORE By Fred Schaaf Farmer's Almanac In 2020, the Harvest Moon rises on Thursday, October 1! But what is the...
Southern Roots
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Fall Gardening Tips
source: Improvenet Fall Gardening Tips With the weather changing to cooler temperatures, this might have you thinking about how you can...
Southern Roots
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How to Care for Chrysanthemums:
6 Things You Need to Know About Mums source: Taste of Home It's autumn and that means it's time to show off a garden full of mums! Here's...
Southern Roots
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Fall Garden Maintenance: Autumn Garden Ideas And Tips
By: Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist Source: Gardening Know How Preparing a vegetable garden for winter will help your...
Southern Roots
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