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October Garden Tasks

We've had a long, hot summer and fall is bringing cooler temperatures, along with the perfect opportunity to put something new in the ground and refresh for the fall season. Cooler temperatures allow new plants to establish themselves by developing strong, healthy roots for coming seasons. Browse our fall planting ideas which include updating container plantings, new and improved lawns, cover crops, along with a few other garden tasks that can be checked-off this month. 
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Pansy Varietes Layed Out By Bloom Color

Pansies That Pop

Pansies are a garden favorite, known for their vibrant, face-like blooms that add color to any landscape. Hardy and easy to grow, they’re perfect for both beginners and experienced gardeners in beds, containers, or window boxes. Here's a quick guide on pansy history, care, and the best time to plant for vibrant blooms.
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Perfect Pansies

Perfect Pansies

Pansies are a garden favorite, known for their vibrant, face-like blooms that add color to any landscape. Hardy and easy to grow, they’re perfect for both beginners and experienced gardeners in beds, containers, or window boxes. Here's a quick guide on pansy history, care, and the best time to plant for vibrant blooms.
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Magnolia Little Gem

Fabulous Fall Planting Combos

Cooler temperatures signal the perfect time to refresh your garden after summer’s heat or start new landscape projects. While we love the transition to fall, plants enjoy it even more—cool air and warm soil help roots establish quickly. Read on for five inspiring plant combinations to kick-start your next project or refresh your space.
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Spring Blooming Bulbs

Planting Spring-Blooming Bulbs

In the fall, you’re probably not thinking about planning next spring’s garden, but it’s actually the ideal time for planting flower bulbs. Spring-flowering bulbs need a long period of time underground during the winter months so they can bloom beautifully when it’s warm again. Read on for our bulb planting tips.
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Growing a Salad Bar

Grow Your Own Salad Bar

Grow your own fresh salad bar at home with this easy guide! Perfect for beginners and experienced gardeners, you'll learn how to start leafy greens from seed, mix and match varieties, and get harvesting tips for a continuous supply of healthy ingredients. Enjoy the satisfaction of growing your own fresh, nutritious greens.
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Watering Potted Plants

Watch on YouTube: Nick shows you how to leave the watering can behind and simplify your plant care routine with this easy-to-install drip irrigation system for potted plants. Equipped with a Bluetooth timer, you can control the watering schedule from your phone, making adjustments in seconds, freeing up your time to enjoy a thriving garden while ensuring your plants are perfectly hydrated.
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Watering Trees And Shrubs

Watch on YouTube: Nick walks you through the essentials of watering your trees and shrubs using drip irrigation. He demonstrates how to set up a system and shows how quickly the parts can be connected and customized to any garden or landscape.
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Watering Lawns

Watch on YouTube: Garden Guru, Nick, demonstrates the simple steps to install a new rotator nozzle and more efficient spray heads. With the right setup you can reduce wasteful runoff and get water deeper into the soil to encourage healthy roots.
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