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Jul 17, 2023
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!
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Jul 11, 2023
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!
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Jul 4, 2023
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.
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Jun 26, 2023
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!
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Jun 22, 2023
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!
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Jun 15, 2023
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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Jun 5, 2023
The Essential Fertilizer Guide for a Thriving Garden
Find out the meaning of ratios, the difference between synthetic and organic, and the best ways to use fertilizer in your home and garden with this guide!
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May 29, 2023
What a Pickle: How to Make Your Own Pickles from Seed!
The only thing tastier than a homegrown cucumber is a homegrown pickle. Here’s a guide to growing and making your own, from seed to cucumber to salt brine.
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May 22, 2023
Sweet-Scented Houseplants for Pennsylvania
Your garden is not the only place to enjoy flowers and fragrant leaves. We can also surround ourselves with scent inside our homes with these houseplants!
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May 15, 2023
A Guide to Pennsylvania’s Favorite Peonies
Peonies are a longtime favorite in the perennial garden and have a special history in Pennsylvania. Get to know the local peonies and how to grow them in your garden!
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