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Many of our favorite plants need to go through a cold period known as vernalization. Each species has its own particular ...

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Winter cold actually aids germination of some seeds. They will fare poorly if planted too late. It's advisable to plant seeds of California poppy, bread seed poppy, larkspur, nigella and bachelors ...

If you’re in doubt or experiencing poor germination, test a few of the seeds (10 is a good number) by wrapping them in a ...

Traveling along the Tea Horse Road unlocks a land of teahouses, centuries-old monasteries, and epic valley views.

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We’ve lost the knowledge that our parents and grandparents had when it comes to growing food,” says Roisin Cotter, an enthusiastic gardener from north Louth who has become an advocate for teaching ...

In late winter, while the plant is dormant, it's the perfect time to propagate blueberries from hardwood cuttings.