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Bare-root deciduous fruit trees are now arriving in nurseries and home improvement centers. In order to squeeze these trees into containers, their roots have been pruned, a practice that will diminish ...

The seeds were planted early for Trish Snyder’s blooming career, culminating in her new book, “Backyard Cutting Garden,” to ...

Send events for this calendar to homes@dailyherald.com with “calendar listing” in the subject line. Deadline is two weeks prior to the event. Upcoming Garden Club of ​Lake Zurich, ...

You have a garden full of herbs, but in winter you might rely on those from the supermarket because you don’t want to harm or even kill your own–or do you? myHOMEBOOK explains whether you can cut and ...

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The dream of self-sufficiency often brings to mind sprawling fields and a quiet country life. But what if you could cultivate that independent spirit right in the middle of the city? Urban ...

Mint roots easily without soil and grows quickly. Keep it in water near a sunny window and refresh the water every few days ...

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