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A beginner’s guide to fall planting and maintenance

Spring and summer are perhaps the busiest times of year for gardeners. However, fall also is a prime ... Read more

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ONE GARDENER TO ANOTHER: Dividing spring and early summer blooming perennials in fall

One of the things I like the most about being a master gardener is belonging to a group ... Read more

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ONE GARDENER TO ANOTHER: Iris come in a rainbow of colors

Whenever I am writing about a particular flower, the first piece of information that I want to know ... Read more

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ONE GARDENER TO ANOTHER: Propagating plants through layering

When someone mentions something about layers, for some reason my mind goes immediately to the scene in the ... Read more

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ONE GARDENER TO ANOTHER: Tips for beginner gardeners

It is interesting to look back on different trends throughout history and how they repeat. For instance, back ... Read more

Opinion

ONE GARDENER TO ANOTHER: Roots are the foundation for growth

When I first open my computer, I am required to put in a password in order to get ... Read more

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ONE GARDENER TO ANOTHER: Seasonal care to ensure azaleas stay healthy

Azaleas are one of the most widely planted spring blooming shrubs. The burst of color from azaleas, whether ... Read more

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ONE GARDENER TO ANOTHER: How to relieve your turfgrass of thatch

This week’s question comes from a problem that I was having in my own backyard. My yard is ... Read more

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ONE GARDENER TO ANOTHER: Maintaining healthy lawns with fertilization

This week’s question comes from reader Ed G., who asks, “How do I get a lush, green lawn ... Read more

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TN VALLEY AGRICULTURE AND OUTDOORS: Bark beetles just one enemy of Southern pine trees

All green plants are food for other creatures. I am repeatedly reminded of this statement from one of ... Read more