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10 Common Houseplant Pests

By Marie Iannotti at The Spruce Your houseplants spend all their time indoors where the temperature, sunlight, and humidity may not be optimal. That makes them easy prey for plant

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Herbs & Their Supernatural History

By Pam ShadeOctober 27, 2020 Steeped in legends and lore, herbs provide a physical link to the beliefs and practices of people through the ages. A common element among ancient

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Five Tasks For November: Preparing For Winter

1. Get your shed in shapeTake the opportunity during the winter to repair, sharpen, and oil your tools so they’ll be ready to use in the spring. Don’t forget lawnmower

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Feeding Birds in the winter Weston Nurseries

Backyard Bird Feeding is Spectacular in the Fall

By Melissa Mayntz at The Spruce Backyard bird feeding is great in the fall, and the right autumn bird feeding tips can help birders attract a wide variety of both

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How to Force Paperwhites & Amaryllis

As the days get shorter and the weather cooler, we could all use a taste of summer brightness and color in our lives. Forcing bulbs indoors is one of the

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Fall Shedding on Evergreens

This time of year we get quite a few concerned calls and emails from customers who are noticing that their new evergreens are turning yellow or auburn and dropping their

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Before the first “hard” frost (~25°F) Dig up tender bulbs such as dahlias and non-winter-hardy plants for winter storage. Bring inside all frost/freeze-tender potted plants, after treating for insect problems.

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9 Essential Tips for Keeping Your Houseplants Healthy

No matter what plants you have in your collection, they all have similar basic needs. Here’s how to keep them in tip-top shape. If you’re a new plant parent, all

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8 Simple “Do Now” Steps to Get Your Roses Ready for Winter

There are a few simple things that you should be doing for your roses right now to help get them ready for their winter dormancy. 1. Stop deadheading Deadheading encourages

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