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Gardening’s Black Friday

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Walt

This coming weekend is the biggest sales weekend for gardening centers in the Nashville area. Our growing region predicts that April 15th is typically the last day to worry about frost, so people can put out their seedlings and plants … Continue reading →

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Growing Season Chart

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Walt

Found this great chart online about vegetables. It shows the growing season cycle for one region in the U.S. Our growing season is about the same, but I want to check to make sure. I have big plans for a … Continue reading →

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Garden Trellis or Pergola

Posted on March 20, 2012 by Walt

Do you have a memory of the very first garden trellis that you ever saw? I do. It was at my dad’s house and I remember when he came home on a Saturday after his trip to the farm supply … Continue reading →

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Flowers this Summer

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Walt

Like I said a couple of days ago, if you don’t want to be spending the night in the dog house, you needed to buy chocolates or deliver flowers to your sweetheart on Valentine’s Day. Here is an interesting fact … Continue reading →

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Add Flowers for Curb Appeal

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Walt

Today I’m looking at window boxes to find something that will go with the front of my house and kick up the curb appeal just a notch. I feel like I am in a weird competition with my neighbors for … Continue reading →

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