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Garden Plot: What to keep in mind on your next grocery store run

January 17

Garden Plot: What to keep in mind on your next grocery store run

Low-maintenance succulents make watering a breeze

January 14

Low-maintenance succulents make watering a breeze

Coles Elementary students launch schoolwide composting program

January 14

Coles Elementary students launch schoolwide composting program

Garden Plot: It’s seed catalog time

January 10

Garden Plot: It’s seed catalog time

Gardening trends for 2020? Think unconventional, sustainable

January 7

Gardening trends for 2020? Think unconventional, sustainable

How to dispose of your Christmas tree and holiday greenery in 2020

January 6

How to dispose of your Christmas tree and holiday greenery in 2020

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Garden Plot: How to recycle cut Christmas trees

January 3

Garden Plot: How to recycle cut Christmas trees

Consider easy, more sustainable alternatives to peat moss

December 31

Consider easy, more sustainable alternatives to peat moss

Garden Plot: Taking care of your seasonal plants long after the holiday season

December 27

Garden Plot: Taking care of your seasonal plants long after the holiday season

Advice to first-time gardeners: Think small. Find your spot.

December 24

Advice to first-time gardeners: Think small. Find your spot.

Collaboration key to assembling Native American photo trove

December 23

Collaboration key to assembling Native American photo trove

Winter cacti are hard to name but easy to grow

December 17

Winter cacti are hard to name but easy to grow

Opt for fundamentals, not flash, when shopping for plants

December 10

Opt for fundamentals, not flash, when shopping for plants

Garden Plot: Christmas tree care advice, plus poinsettia and rosemary tips

December 6

Garden Plot: Christmas tree care advice, plus poinsettia and rosemary tips

Miami Marlins join MLB’s trend toward artificial turf

December 4

Miami Marlins join MLB’s trend toward artificial turf

Bring spring indoors early — very early — by forcing bulbs

December 3

Bring spring indoors early — very early — by forcing bulbs

Howard has Michigan rolling entering big game at Louisville

December 2

Howard has Michigan rolling entering big game at Louisville

Garden Plot: The dirty little secret of compost

November 29

Garden Plot: The dirty little secret of compost

Wintertime mulching, watering helps drought-sensitive plants

November 25

Wintertime mulching, watering helps drought-sensitive plants

Garden Plot: Why you should stop pruning

November 22

Garden Plot: Why you should stop pruning

Eerie plants’ season didn’t end with Halloween

November 19

Eerie plants’ season didn’t end with Halloween

Garden Plot: Tree planting and leaves on the lawn

November 14

Garden Plot: Tree planting and leaves on the lawn

Take advantage of seasonal pause to make 2020 garden plans

November 12

Take advantage of seasonal pause to make 2020 garden plans

From music therapy to heavy metal: A boy’s drumming journey

November 9

From music therapy to heavy metal: A boy’s drumming journey

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