In the Garden
Embrace therapeutic gardening with tips designed especially for the 50+ green thumbs. Discover the wonders of hummingbirds, butterflies, and accessible gardening techniques, find the perfect plants, and make use of garden tools tailored for easy handling, ensuring a delightful gardening experience.
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Farmers Markets: The Community Behind Your Favorite Outing
Ripe vegetables bursting with color. The inviting scent of coffee and cocoa. Secret recipes and innovative concoctions everywhere you look.…
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American Cancer Society National Daffodil Days
A Symbol of Hope and Resilience Daffodil Days raises awareness for cancer using this cheerful symbol. Cancer kills more than…
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Tips for Your Seed Starting Success
You ordered some or all of the seeds to start your garden, and they are beginning to arrive. Make the…
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Heart Shaped Plants to Give for Valentine’s Day
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, consider giving your valentine something different. something they can nurture. Instead of heart-shaped…
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Perfume Your Garden with Lilies
The garden season is filled with flowers and scents that may generate fond memories of our past. You can add…
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Four Easy Holiday Season Gardening Trends
Whether you want to stand out at holiday gift exchanges or give beautiful gifts throughout the year, these low-maintenance gardening…
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Grow Frilly, Bold, and Unique Amaryllis in Your Garden This Winter
When the squirrels start storing nuts for winter, it’s time for gardeners to prepare amaryllis bulbs for the dreary months…
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Plant Now for a Colorful Spring Display
It’s already time to think about spring! Fall is the time to plant daffodils, crocus, alliums, and other spring-flowering bulbs,…
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What’s All the Buzz About Bees?
These Fascinating Creatures Are Un-‘Bee’-lieveable Have you ever had the opportunity to observe a honeybee’s busy work as it meanders…
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How to Organize Garden Tools
Bring order to that garage or shed! Ready to start digging in the dirt and planting in the garden? Getting…
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Safely Manage Insect Pests in Your Gardens
Your plants will reward you beautifully You plant and tend your garden to enjoy a bountiful harvest and beautiful blooms.…
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Taking Time to Enjoy the Wildflowers
Thank you, Former First Lady, Lady Bird Johnson Photos by Sharon Kurtz ~ Almost every person, from childhood, has been…
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Simple Tips to Protect Your Skin When Gardening
Many of us are eagerly waiting to dig in the dirt to plant flowers and vegetables when the temperatures are…
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Get Your Gloves On For Gardening
There are many health benefits to getting a little dirt under your nails. US News and World Report reported that…
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Watering Container Gardens Made Easy
Photos by Melinda Myers ~ Growing flowers and vegetables in containers allow you to expand your planting space, growing plants…
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Darkness Aids Germination
The brightest bloomers spring from darkness When the first spring flowers emerge from the darkness of winter, my whole being…
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