| Pots for fall and winter |
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Labor day and fall weather may spell the end of line for flashy summer annuals, but that doesn't mean it's time to pack up the flower pots. Replant your pots for a new fall or even winter display by following these tips.
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This container has been redecorated for winter with mixed evergreen branches, red winterberry fruits and red-twig dogwood stems. |
| Growing great garlic |
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Garlic is one of the most rewarding, eaiest, and least troublesome edibles to grow in a home vegetable garden. Such is its popularity for its distinctive taste and healthful properties that whole festivals are devoted to it
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Garlic cloves — the individual segments — are planted pointy side up in fall. |
| Better bulbing |
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Spring bulbs are among the easiest plants to grow. Most are planted in fall, where they languish for months until magically sprouting in spring. Here's how to plant and care for bulbs.
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Use fragrant bulbs such as hyacinths along walkways, in containers, or near windows where their scent is best appreciated. |
| Commendable conifers |
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Two of the best known and possibly the most over-used conifers for landscapes are arborvitae and yews. If you’re looking to expand your conifer horizons, take a look at some of these commendable alternatives.
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Russian cypress, shown here
with impatiens, is a low-growing
conifer that does well in shade. |
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