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Follow early spring perennial care tips to prune wisely, protect pollinators, and prepare your garden for a season of healthy, vibrant growth.

Early spring native trees bring blooms, support pollinators, and add vibrant color to your garden. Plant now for a lively spring landscape.

Enhance your shade garden with early spring native ferns. Learn key species, care guidelines, and companion planting for a lush, wildlife-friendly landscape.

Woodland edge garden ideas with native plants to attract pollinators, birds, and create a low-maintenance, layered landscape.

Grow fast-growing spring greens like lettuce, spinach, and arugula for quick, early harvests and continuous fresh spring produce.

Grow vibrant marigolds with tips on types, care, sunlight, watering, and choosing varieties to brighten your garden all summer long.

Hedges add beauty, privacy, and wildlife habitat to any garden. Learn how to select short, medium, and tall shrubs to create layered, functional, and vibrant outdoor spaces.

While no shrub is entirely deer-proof, many species have strong scents, fuzzy textures, or bitter tastes that deer avoid. Create a resilient landscape by choosing shrubs with natural deterrent qualities that thrive despite wildlife pressure.

Learn cold soil vegetable planting for early spring crops like peas, spinach, radishes, lettuce, carrots, beets, kale, and chard to get a head start.

Lush, green, well-manicured lawns… Americans are obsessed… or have been. But change is in the air. The American Obsession What is America’s obsession with lawns? It can be attributed to both historical and cultural factors. Lawns hold a fascinating and ancient history. Who knew? As far back as 3000 BCE,…