My Hardiness Zone and How PlantTAGG Works
PlantTAGG Hardiness Zone calculations are more accurate than industry standards - but also configurable.
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A Hosta for Every Garden
This article covers everything you need to know to get started with Hostas in your own garden. PlantTAGG can help!
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Summer Gardening – 10 Plants That Beat Summer Heat and How to Care for Them
This article covers 10 heat-tolerant plants to consider for your summer garden.
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Air Plants – Delightful for Many Interior Decor Styles
Air Plants bring originality to any room. They are fun to collect and make beautiful accents for many interior decor styles. Learn all about Air Plants in this article on the PlantTAGG blog.
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6 Ways to Keep Deer from Eating Your Flower Garden
While there's no "one size fits all" solution to keep deer away from your garden, you can reduce the chances of your garden becoming the next buffet. This article covers six ways to keep deer (and other animals) away from your flower garden.
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15 Colorful Flowers to Enjoy this Summer
Summer is a great time to see your garden full of colorful flowers. The perfect summer flower is cheery, stays vibrant in extreme heat, smells great, and makes you smile. Now is the right time to be planning which blooms you want to enjoy this summer. Below is a list of 15 blooms to consider for your garden.
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Dog-friendly Yards and Landscapes
The backyard of your home should be a place that is safe and inviting for you and your dog to share enjoyment and companionship. While you may want your dog to get exercise, your dog should learn that a yard is also a place to throw balls, catch frisbees, and enjoy the sounds and sights of nature. With some planning, your dog will eagerly look forward to the time you spend together. The primary requirements of a dog-friendly yard and landscape are safety, layout planning, and humane considerations. Keep reading to learn more.
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20 Winter Garden Projects You Can Start Now
Moving closer to Spring, we want to start thinking about all the work needed in our gardens. This list offers ideas for 20 winter garden projects you can start while it’s still cold outside. You’ll find practical additions (i.e., building a planter box) and more traditional ideas (i.e., planting bulbs). Pick one, some or all - but get started on your winter garden projects today!
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3 Gardening New Year’s Resolutions for Your Home
Home improvement is a popular resolution, and gardening projects often top the list. Whether you're wanting to boost curb appeal or looking for fun ways to spend your weekend afternoons, keep reading. This article covers three New Year's resolutions for your home you should consider.
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How to Prep Plants for Winter and Cooler Temps
Prepping plants for winter is a simple way to keep your garden looking fresh and ready for a blooming spring in the new year. This post was updated December 3, 2021, with contributed content from Dallas County Master Gardener Cindy Bolz. Keep reading to learn ways to protect your plants from cooler temps.
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