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Why Plant Dormancy Is Triggered in Autumn

November 17, 2025 by Brandon Marcus Leave a Comment

Plant Dormancy Is Often Triggered in Autumn

Those moments when you feel fall is coming are truly special. The air sharpens, the shadows stretch, and trees seem to “yawn” as they pull back their energy and prepare for a seasonal nap. While most people focus on apple cider and cozy sweaters, plants are getting down to serious business: shutting themselves down with…

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How Fall Planting Extends Next Year’s Bloom Cycle

November 4, 2025 by Brandon Marcus Leave a Comment

Some Fall Planting Extends Next Year’s Bloom Cycle

Is there anything better than a crisp autumn morning, when the air smells faintly of earth and cinnamon, and you’re out in the garden with a trowel in one hand and a mug of coffee in the other? Most people think gardening season ends when the leaves start to fall—but you, savvy gardener, know better….

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DIY Winter Gardening Projects: How to Make the Most of Your Garden This Season

December 28, 2024 by Vanessa Bermudez Leave a Comment

DIY Winter Gardening Project

Winter doesn’t have to mean the end of gardening. Not only is there a wide variety of plants that can grow during the colder months, but there are plenty of DIY projects to keep you busy in the garden as well. With a little creativity and planning, you can transform your outdoor space into a…

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