By Michele D. Baker
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. Surveys show that behind chocolates, flowers are at the top of the gift list. If you received a gorgeous bouquet of flowers this holiday, there are several easy things you can do to extend...
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By Rebecca Fending
Florida is a garden lover’s dream: with year-round gardening and the ability to grow just about anything, your garden never has to go unused. During February, both warm and cool-season crops...
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From Brandpoint Content
Gardening enthusiasm is surging thanks to our increased time at home - whether on a small-space patio or in a larger backyard. In fact, people spent 42% more time gardening in 2020 than the...
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Spring means it’s time to start sprucing up your home and garden with a little TLC inside and out. If you’re unsure where to begin, consider these tips:
Make function a priority. While aesthetic changes...
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By Rebecca Fending
April is Lawn and Garden Month, aptly appointed due to the arrival of spring. Now is the time of year when green thumbs start to defrost and we tend to start planning our yearly garden....
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By Rebecca Fending
Have you been looking for an excuse to get into or start gardening this year? March 12 is National Plant a Flower Day, understandably established in the middle of gardening season. Gardening can be...
By J.C. Amodea, images submitted by writer
Gardening is said to be the best medicine and is essential to maintaining a healthy living environment. During these challenging times, social distancing can be difficult - but why not take advantage of...
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By Rebecca Fending
Are you looking forward to starting your garden this year? Knowing how, when, and what to plant can make gardening seem like it’s more trouble than it’s worth. Postponing your gardening begins a cycle...
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By Dr. Judith M. Taylor
Dr. Judith M. Taylor, a former neurologist, enjoys a late-life career as a distinguished horticulture historian. She’s written six books on the subject.
Early retirement has clearly been shown to be detrimental to...
