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The Power of Mulch: Your secret weapon for thriving plants

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If you’ve ever battled weeds, dry soil, or stressed-out plants, you’re not alone. Gardening in Zone 6 can be incredibly rewarding—but it also comes with its fair share of challenges.  Read on for tips on using mulch to benefit your plants, improve soil health, prevent weeds, retain moisture and boost plant growth. The good news? […]

Blooming plants – what to do in August

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There are plenty of things you can do in August to help your blooming plants thrive. Here are some suggestions from our Pro Staff. 

What is Companion Planting . . . and why should you try it?

What is Companion Planting . . . and why should you try it? Companion planting is when two plants are grown near each other to benefit one of those plants or both–so the benefit can be one way or mutual. This is a tried-and-tested way to reduce pests, attract pollinators, and boost growth! Here are […]