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A Guide for Garden Winterization Tasks
As the season cools and we begin to look forward to the holidays, figuring out what to do with our gardens as they begin to g... read more
How to Choose Soils and Amendments
Peg Bier, Merrifield Plant and Design Specialist With such an abundance of planting mixes, composts and fertilizers to choose... read more
Growing Guide: Garlic and Onions
Growing onions and garlic is both easy and rewarding, particularly since they can be grown during the winter months for harve... read more
Lavender Peach Bellinis
Peach season is here! To celebrate, we’ve created our own recipe for a delicious lavender and peach bellini that you ca... read more
How to Prune Your Hydrangea
Winter or early spring is the ideal time to prune your hydrangea macrophylla These plants bloom best on last year’s gro... read more
Winter Family Activity: Growing Seeds
Starting seeds indoors is a wonderful way to teach your children about gardening while also providing them with a fun diversi... read more
How to Start a Vegetable Garden with Your Family
With spring officially here, now is a great time to start a cool season vegetable garden with herbs, potatoes, onions and lea... read more
Orchid Repotting Made Easy
This post was originally published in January 2018 Many people are intimidated by the process of repotting orchids, but it is... read more
How to Plant in a Container without Drainage Holes
Ideally, plant containers have holes for drainage when you purchase them, but as most gardeners know, the perfect vessel may ... read more