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Red flowering shrubs are a beautiful addition to any garden or landscape, providing a burst of color and visual interest.

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Bearberry, or Cotoneaster dammeri, is a low-growing shrub that attracts pollinators with its white blooms. Its dense, ...

If you're in need of a stable, pretty ground cover that will quickly fill in bare space in your yard or garden, consider ...

Add soil amendments as needed: Working compost, aged manure, or other amendments into the soil when starting a new garden or ...

We spoke with experts about how to build an herb garden and found the best soils, fertilizers, pruning shears, pots and more to get you started.

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The takeaway? You can know almost nothing and still get seeds to germinate, as long as you’re willing to read and follow instructions. And even better, you can get some of those seeds to become ...