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Seeds, tubers, cuttings, oh my! There are many ways to propagate garden plants, and understanding them can be both fascinating and a bit daunting. Plant propagation falls into two main categories: ...
'Dahlias are one of the most popular garden plants and provide an abundance of flowers from summer through to the first ...
Tropical summer bulbs can also be used in beds, borders and hanging basket. They tend to be more expensive than other annuals ...
If you’re new to food gardening or just short on time, stick to low-care crops that are reliable and easy. My favourite ...
This is the third video in a 5 part series on seed saving for fruit and vegetable plants. In this episode (Ep3) I explain how I save the category I call "Wet Seeds" from our food garden to grow more ...
Purple foods secretly boost your health better than any pill - these royal-colored gems fight inflammation and protect your ...
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THE sun is out and many of us are making the most of it in our gardens. But instead of sitting on your lounger, you may want ...
Imagine stepping outside and snipping gorgeous, fresh blooms to share with a neighbor, give to a friend in need, or simply brighten your own kitchen counter. Sounds like bliss, right? This year, make ...
The U.S. imports many of its flowers, plants and nursery products from countries like Ecuador, Colombia and Canada. Tariffs may drive up prices. It may mean more opportunity for local flower farmers.
Not all plants can be stored in a seed bank. Cryopreservation offers an alternative, but critics question whether this form of conservation will work.