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Gardening Tips for May

Start looking for tent caterpillar nests in fruit trees and remove. Spray water or B.t. to safely remove without harming trees. More

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Gardening Question of the Day

My gooseberry bush has been doing poorly in recent years. Any suggestions? More

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Be a Critter Detective

I’m at constant war with the critters that assault my gardens all year long. 

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Blowing in the Wind: Allergies and Pollen

If misery loves company, then hay-fever sufferers should never have to be alone. Thirty-five million Americans have pollen allergies that may cause itchy eyes, ears, and throats; difficulty breathing; or all of the above.
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Garden Planner

How may crops can you fit into your garden? Use our online Garden Planner to produce the perfect plan.

Spring Planting Dates

What are the best planting dates in the spring for your garden seeds? Our chart is customized to your zip code! See Best Planting Dates.

Vegetable, Herb, & Fruit Guide

Vegetable, Herb, and Fruit GuideSee our free plant guides with advice on how to plant, grow, and harvest common crops.

Pests & Weeds

Get help! Identify and control pest problems in your garden.

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