Down and dirty advice to cultivating better soil in your garden Soil is tricky. It is arguably the most critical component of a healthy garden, and yet it can feel...
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We take part in many horticultural holiday traditions in the United States, but there’s only one that is beautiful, long-lasting and great for gifting: the Christmas cactus. Your Christmas tree...
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Avoid These Five Pitfalls to See Success I love our Virginia summer mornings when the fog lays low over the fields as a bright new sun stretches its sleepy arms....