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From Wilt to Wow: 10 Great Garden Tips You Need Now

From Wilt to Wow: 10 Great Garden Tips You Need Now

Summer may bring sunshine and ripe tomatoes, but it also tests a gardener’s patience—and their plants’ endurance. Amid scorching heat,…
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Why Plan Your Fall Veggie Garden Now!

Why Plan Your Fall Veggie Garden Now!

Brace yourself… I’m about to say something that might make you drop your trowel: It’s already time to start thinking…
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How To Plant Tomatoes Like A Pro: Timing, Tips, and Troubleshooting

How To Plant Tomatoes Like A Pro: Timing, Tips, and Troubleshooting

It’s tomato time for many of us living in the Coeur d’Alene region—a time when hope and optimism run high…
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Better Safe than Sorry: Know Your Frost Dates

Better Safe than Sorry: Know Your Frost Dates

Walk through any garden center or home store today and you’ll find rows and rows bursting with a beautiful array…
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Practical Tips for Conserving Water in the Vegetable Garden

Practical Tips for Conserving Water in the Vegetable Garden

Water is essential for a thriving vegetable garden. However, with municipalities placing water use restrictions on homeowners, it can be…
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Now is the Time to Prepare Your Garden for Spring Planting

Now is the Time to Prepare Your Garden for Spring Planting

It’s April and it’s time to start thinking about preparing your gardens for spring planting. While we’re still a week…
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The patio is stunning in its early stages. Cannot wait to add potted plants. Progress is slow, but wow, super nice this far.

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