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Beautiful Evergreens to Grow in Planters

From boxwoods to dwarf pines, bring year-round greenery to a location of your choice with our favorite evergreen trees and shrubs for growing in containers.

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Antioxidant-Rich Fruits & Veggies to Boost Immune System

Learn how to boost your health by growing and eating these antioxidant-rich foods. These easy-to-grow fruits and vegetables do wonders for your overall health!

A Guide to Harvesting Stone Fruit in Pennsylvania

Enjoy these jewels of summertime when they’re at their ripest and juiciest with these expert tips for harvesting, picking, and preserving stone fruit!

10 Ways to Deal with Deer in the Garden

From scented sprays to hedges, fences, and surprise sprinklers, there are tons of creative DIY solutions for repelling deer from your plants, garden, and yard!

A Guide to Homegrown Onions, Garlic, and Shallots

From the humble onion to the elegant shallot and their close friend, the garlic, these bulbs come bearing gifts for those willing to grow them. Learn more here!

Grass Alternatives for an Eco-Friendly Yard

From native grasses to wildflowers and groundcovers, these eco-friendly alternatives bring more beauty and biodiversity to your yard with less maintenance.

The Perfect Indoor Plant: The Pink Princess Philodendron

The Pink Princess philodendron combines showy pink leaves with a laid-back philodendron style. Here’s a comprehensive guide to propagating and caring for these houseplants!

Creating a Cottage-Core Meadow Garden

From turf grass to wildflower paradise and bare soil to abundant biodiversity, this guide offers methods and ideas for creating a wildflower meadow!

Garden Design Ideas for Slopes and Hillsides in Pennsylvania

From a teetering terrace to a flower-studded rockery, hillsides can become the best part of your landscape with the right plants and design. Try these pro ideas for sloped gardens!

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