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Seasonal Gardening

Forcing Flowering Branches for Springtime Bouquets


Get a preview of some of your favorite spring-flowering trees and shrubs by “fooling” the branches into blooming early for beautiful indoor bouquets. Here’s how to do it!
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Midsummer Gardening Dos & Don’ts


We all like new things – especially in the garden in the dog days of summer. But don’t make these common midseason mistakes in your garden that’ll only waste time, money, energy and, of course, water.
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Seasonal Gardening Activities


’Tis the season to be growing – just know what to plant, and when to plant it. Check out a few gardening tips by season.
Spring | View All
Hardening Seedlings for Transplanting
Hot-Climate Gardeners: Get Your Summer Gardens Started in Spring!
Summer | View All
Midsummer Gardening Dos & Don’ts
Flowering Trees (Some’re Interesting)
Fall | View All
Three Steps to Fall Lawn Care
Southern California: Plant to Eat Until Spring!
Winter | View All
Your Landscape’s Winter Wardrobe
Plants that Shine First: Winter Honeysuckle
Holiday | View All
Easter Lilies: Enjoyed at the Holidays, Resurrected in the Garden
Wreaths and Swags for the Holidays