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dandelion wars
I have to admit that the golden yellow blooms of dandelion can be quite beautiful. But their “pretty” season doesn’t last long. They soon develop fluffy white seed heads that float on the breeze to...
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crabgrass season is here
A clump of crabgrass in a browned-out lawn Late August is prime time for crabgrass. The yellow green foliage and forked seed heads are especially evident in lawns browned out from hot, dry summer...
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iron out your dandelions
Late summer to early fall may not be the showiest time for dandelions, but it’s the best time to eliminate them from your lawn. I usually avoid using toxic lawn chemicals, so I was curious to try the...
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Can Mowing the Lawn Make You Happier?
I don’t like to mow the grass in my yard. I know it’s good exercise and a chance to enjoy sunshine and fresh air, but I’d rather spend time weeding and watering than pushing a lawn mower. It turns out...
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Ready, set, grow!
When these blooms fall to the ground, put down your weed preventer. This is the lone forsythia bush in my yard. Of course, the bright yellow blooms are an awesome, welcome sight in spring for gardeners...
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