When growing herbs follow these basic guidelines: Plant herbs in average garden soil with organic matter added to improve texture and drainage. Choose a site that receives at least 6 hours of direct sun each day. Avoid ground where water stands or runs during heavy rains. Compensate for poor drainage with raised beds amended with […]
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Proper selection and placement of perennial plants can result in a sequence of blooms that can stretch from early spring to late fall. Make plans now to visit the garden center for best selection, plus the right advice to make the most of your selections.
A true annual is a plant that completes its life cycle in one year. This means it goes from seed to seed and then dies off, during the course of one growing season. The whole mission of an annual is to produce seed and propagate. That’s why deadheading or removing spent flowers before the seed […]


