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+2How to Dry Hydrangea Flowers
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We have an adundance of beautiful Hydrangea flowers this year.  We have a rainbow of color from many varieties we planted a few years ago.  This year we yielded an assortment so beautiful I want to preserve summer  more...
+5Gardening Made Easy with Roll & Grow
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Want to get your kids into gardening?  Here's a quick and easy way to get the ball rolling.  A friend of mine introduced me to this Roll and Grow system.  It sounds really cheesy and it's one of those  more...
+7Lawn Care on the Cheap
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Did you know that your local Extension Service typically offers a low cost soil testing service?  In Massachusetts, you can send a soil sample to UMASS Extension and get a comprehensive soil test for $13!  The results  more...
+11Recycle Garden Tip
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This is a great activity for kids to try or for anybody that is starting a garden. We took an empty egg carton. We made eggs for breakfast. Saved the egg shells. We rinsed out the egg shells drew faces on them. You can even  more...
+2Blueberries. How to Grow Them and Other Info
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Blueberries are a great tasting and very nutritious fruit produced on a plant beautiful enough to be an ornamental. They are pretty easy to grow and mostly pest-free as long as a few simple growing rules are followed.  more...
+6Growing Tomatoes
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Do you want to grow a vegetable garden but have limited space? Try growing tomatoes in containers! Tomatoes are one of the easiest vegetables to grow. This article offers advice on various types of tomatoes that grow best  more...
+2Month to Month Gardening Guides
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If you know you need to start your spring gardening but don’t know what to do first, the Month by Month gardening books will help you out.  They are organized by subject, such as Roses or Lawn, and then broken  more...
+12How to Start a Container Garden For Newbies
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Here you find some great suggestions on beginning a Container Garden.  You will descover how to grow onions, lettuce and even potatoes in containers.  Believe it or not, you can even grow these vegetables indoors.   more...
+7How to Get Free Plants for Your Garden
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This article has such clever ideas on how to get free plants for your garden. Some examples which are explained are discards from neighbors, cuttings from friends, discards from stores, restaurants and parks, and garden exchange  more...
+1Elegant and Easy Birdbath
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Check out this illustrated article on how to make an elegant and easy birdbath which is also inexpensive. It gives tips on placement and design, such as put your birdbath in an open area, where birds can view oncoming enemies.  more...
+2Time to Plan Your Garden
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My husband's the gardener in my family, but I still think this article has lots of great ideas. Start planning your garden now, and find ways to save money, time and effort. End up with a beautiful well thought out garden.  more...
+4Use Newspaper for Weeds
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Newspaper keeps weeds away Start putting in your plants, work the nutrients in your soil.  Wet newspapers put layers around the plants overlapping as you go cover with mulch and forget about weeds.  Weeds will  more...
+1Finding Plants that Deer Won't Eat
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The deer have eaten all my plants.  I love gardening but it is frustrating to plant something and have it disappear within days!  Then I found this great database from Rutgers' New Jersey Agricultural Station  more...
+1How to Dry Hydrangeas
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The plumish-purple and green hydrangea stems can be dried.  The white, blue and pink will wilt and turn brown.  In order to dry the stems...cut any brown part of stem off at an angle.  Place in water and let  more...
+2Endless Summer Hydrangeas
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If you are looking for a part-shade plant that's easy to take care of, try these.  Not only do they require little work, they bloom all summer long.  Cut a few off to give as a gift and they'll bloom again  more...
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