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Ask the Green ThumbHappy Holiday Plants

Keep Yule bloomers at their festive best. Get tips from an expert »

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Why did my rosebush stop blossoming? Get the Expert’s Answer »

LandscapingWelcome, Butterflies!

Add flutter and flair to your garden with a whimsical butterfly house. Learn how to build your own »

LandscapingWake Up Your Landscape

Now is the time to start some “exterior decorating” on your yard.
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CactusAsk the Green Thumb

Does my indoor cactus need fertilizers to help it grow?
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CloverAsk the Green Thumb

How can I rid my lawn of clover without damaging the grass?
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Q: How can I make my lavender plants even lovelier?
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Mushroom CirclesGoing in Circles

Can you explain why and how mushrooms form fairy rings? Learn the Answer >>

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Q: How can I get paperwhite narcissus and amaryllis to rebloom?
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Q: How can I control creeping Charlie?
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Fuss-Free PerennialsCutting-Edge Gardening

Our expert explains how edging adds order to lawn and garden borders. See for yourself>>

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Q: Why won’t my dwarf lilac flower?
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Fuss-Free PerennialsFuss-Free Perennials

Our garden expert picks easy-care flowers that rate first in lasting beauty. Share her perennial tips and tricks »

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Q: How do I go about planting bittersweet in my yard?
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