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Why Garlic Loves Being Planted Before Winter

October 3, 2025 by Brandon Marcus Leave a Comment

Garlic loves being planted before winter.

Imagine tucking your garden in for a long winter’s nap, only to sneak in a little surprise under the covers—garlic. While most plants cringe at the thought of frost, garlic practically throws a party when planted before winter. This pungent powerhouse thrives in the cold, quietly building strength beneath the soil while the rest of…

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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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