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Summer turning up the heat on garden woes

Pesticide spraying demands extra precautions

Plan plantings to add depth to shallow yards

Fruits, flowers could hardly be without bees

Keep checking off those summer garden chores

Go right to the roots to prevent overwatering

Toss your salad greens straight from seeds

Prepare plans now for strawberry bed

Consider branching out when planting tree

Primer in plant sex key to understanding seeds

Plan to plant: Gardeners offer tips on what to grow

Escape to out-of-town greenery

Reverse your steps to solve soil compaction

Researchers unlocking well-being with beans

Test Christmas tree savvy

Plant the holiday spirit

Play it safe; know your poisonous houseplants

The Gardener's Guide: All-American Vegetables And Flowers Are Named

How to Control Weeds and Other Garden Pests

Old Trees Fascinate, Alive, Dead or Born Again

Using Leftover Flower and Vegetable Seeds

Heat up the Cold Frame for Snowtime Lettuce

Gardeners Need to Check Daylength When Flowers, Vegetables Fail

'Burning Bush' Is Most Dazzling Autumn Shrub

Learn to interpret your houseplants' language

Don't count on winter killing insects

Feed microorganisms to boost plant growth

Quizzical tree survives, alive and petrified

Put your yard to bed for winter

Preserve colorful beauty of autumn leaves

Winter Radishes Grow Slower and Larger Than Spring's

Fruits Have Ways Of Signaling When They're Ripe

Retired Teacher Becomes Antique Bulbs Entrepreneur

Reap health with stinky fall planting

Don't get caught in arachnophobia's web

Autumn bulb planting reaps spring flowers

Mid-Columbia birches become dying breed

Staking Goes Long Way Toward Stronger Trunks, Roots

Try "Less Is More" Approach for Japanese-Style Garden

Taste Worth Risk of Growing Sweet Corn

How to Regain Fragrance in Bulbs

Homegrown Blueberries Are Tastier Than Store-Bought

Composting returns bounty to build soil

Reap ideas now for garden gifts

Some catalog fertilizer claims beyond belief

Getting to the root of tree survival problems

Buzz not good on beneficial insects

Mulching brings big benefits to gardening

Honeybees becoming more than a mite scarce

Mid-Columbia group seeks sylvan wonders

Watch for hornworm, squash bug

Good Supply Of Air Is Top Priority For Plants

Lack of vegetation leads to hot Summer Games

Carpeted with plants

One era's poison, another's fruit

Pick Best Times for Growing Flowers, Vegetables

Timing critical to properly watered lawn

Take care to reduce risks of home pesticides

Winter injury still wreaking havoc on plants

Plan defenses for earwig attack

Don't let aphid hordes sap your trees


Roses with ancient roots


Summer Bulbs - Especially Calla Lily - Can Be Fun

Winter injuries continue to crop up

Mail sprouts bounty of gardening tidbits

Let grass clippings do extra work

Geranium tips