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Tulips yellow, pink and red

May Gardening Calendar (pdf)

May 2026
Use this helpful checklist to have a colorful landscape this year.
Person Sprying for Weeds

Steps for a Weed Free Lawn (pdf)

April 2026
This year, stay one step ahead by using a crabgrass preventer before weeds take hold.
Potatoes in the the garden

All About Potatoes (pdf)

March 2026

If you plan to grow your own potatoes, early spring is the best time to plant them in the garden.
Deer standing next to a tree

Protect Your Landscape from Deer (pdf)

February 2026

Protecting your landscape from deer is important to save your valuable plant investments.
Red bird sitting on a tree

Landscaping For Birds (pdf)

January 2, 2026

Diversity is key when landscaping for birds.

 

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