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Growing Your Own Veggies

With Spring quickly approaching, Gardening is in our minds and nothing says gardening like growing your own vegetables.
Create Your Own Edible Treats for a Fruitful Spring and Summer

Nothing says home sweet home quite like a meal made from scratch, so start reaping what you sow and incorporate homegrown ingredients into your favorite dishes. Creating an edible garden harvests other great rewards too, including taking a load off of your wallet and saving you a trip to the grocery store. Plus digging in the dirt can be a great stress reliever and just plain fun for the whole family.

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PlantScout: online matchmaking for plant lovers

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With 30,000 plants available for purchase online, PlantScout, at Dave’s Garden is a great tool to find the plant you’re looking for. Launched in 2004, this innovative plant finder is the only tool of its kind in North America and has helped over 750,000 gardeners find sources for their must-have new plants.

Each year, millions of visitors and members turn to Dave’s Garden for real-world experience and advice from their fellow gardening enthusiasts. A large percentage of visits to this informational website are by gardeners on the hunt to find a particular plant.

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Spring Ahead With A Green Lawn

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As we head toward March, thoughts of spring and the outdoors enters our minds. It is time to get the outside of our home ready. One of the most visible features is your lawn. True Green gives us some helpful tips on prepping our lawn for spring.

Things to do:

  • Rake the matted grass to remove the dead top growth and to allow new grass shoots to develop. No need to completely remove the thatch since it helps protect against weeds.
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