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Indoor Gardening Tips

          Do winters cold, colorless, light shortened days tend to get you down in the dumps after awile?  Why not try indoor gardening to lift your spirts until spring arrives.  Indoor gardening doesn’t necessarilly mean you … Continue reading

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November “To-Do’s” in the Garden

          October’s over and we’re onto November.  In our part of the world November brings the cold weather and the first signs of snow, but that doesn’t mean I’m not in the garden.  There are a … Continue reading

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The Why & How of Deadheading

        The term deadhead used to mean something quite different back in the day when I was busy following a band called PHISH (@PHISH).  Now that I’m married, with a baby girl, and new flower gardens it … Continue reading

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Mid-Summer “Must-Do” Gardening Activities…

            Since we’re at just about the mid-summer point I thought I’d put together a quick post on some “must-do” gardening activities.  This time of year is almost certain to be hot and dry, although … Continue reading

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Five Basics of Watering Your Gardens

        These days it feels as if water might just become more precious than gold!  It’s approaching 100° Fahrenheit in Syracuse, New York as I write this post, and we’ve received about .2 inches of rain in … Continue reading

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The Why & How of Testing Your Soil?

        Now that most of us are watching our perennials bloom and starting to plant our annuals, we thought it might be a good time to talk soil.  Healthy soil is essential to healthy shrubs, trees, and … Continue reading

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So You’ve Chosen Your Mulch, Now Let’s Talk About Putting it Down!

      Mulching your garden beds seems like such an easy thing to do, just buy it and throw it down.  Well…it’s not really that simple if you want your garden beds to be healthy, happy, and beautiful. There … Continue reading

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Selecting the Perfect Garden Sprayer!

When most people hear “garden sprayer” many things come mind and most of them aren’t good such as, pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, chemicals, toxic, etc… Because of these negative correlations it is a bit difficult to suggest any “sprayers”.  So, although … Continue reading

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Guide to Buying the Perfect Garden Hose Reel

A garden hose reel is a gardening tool that makes it easy to pull your garden hose out when you need it, and reel it back in when you’re done.  The right garden hose reel will not only keep your … Continue reading

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QVC to Air TUFF GUARD’s The Perfect Garden Hose During Their March 2012 Spring in Bloom Garden Special Series!

TUFF GUARD is pleased to announce that QVC has CONFIRMED TUESDAY, MARCH 20, 2012 for a national airing of The Perfect Garden Hose.  TUFF GUARD The Perfect Garden Hose will air on QVC’s The Garden Party with Carolyn 10am-11am, with … Continue reading

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