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Cut brown grass now for an easy regrowth | THE COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER
From 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, March 2: Free class “Gardening in Dry Shade” in Sammamish. You can…
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Create better container gardens with these easy tips | THE COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER
Marianne Binetti shares five tips for creating better container gardens.
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It’s time for your husband to start mowing the lawn again | THE COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER
Marianne Binetti answers questions about when it’s the right time to mow the lawn and prune roses.
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The next generation of gardeners | THE COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER
Marianne Binetti shares three big trends driven by the interests of young Washington gardeners.
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Get a whiff of some great romantic rose options | THE COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER
Gardeners, start your engines. Bare-root roses, trees, shrubs, strawberry plants and rhubarb roots can be found for sale…
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Tips for gardening on ‘the dark side’ | THE COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER
The end of January is when home and garden shows in the area give gardeners a sneak peek…
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Now is a good time to break your cabin fever | THE COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER
Marianne Binetti shares about two newly-introduced problem-solving shrubs for your garden.
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Seed catalogs to inspire gardeners during the cold months ahead
Marianne Binetti shares three recommended seed catalogs for the local summer climate.
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Top three New Year’s resolutions to improve your garden | THE COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER
Marianne Binetti shares three New Years resolution you can use for your garden.
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How to water African violets correctly | THE COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER
Marianne Binetti answers questions about watering African violets and keeping poinsettias alive.
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Hellebores are the perfect perennial for Western Washington | THE COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER
“Winter is here and so are the blooms on hellebore plants.”
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Five things to know about poinsettia plants | THE COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER
‘Tis the season to gift someone a poinsettia plant, according to Marianne Binetti.
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Give thanks to the Pacific Northwest | THE COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER
Marianne Binetti shares numerous reasons why we should be thankful to live in the Pacific Northwest.
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Acheive that red-and-gold autumn glow with azaleas | THE COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER
As November moves in it is a good time to take notes about what grew well and what…
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Still time to plant spring bulbs | THE COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER
Marianne Binetti answers questions about poor soil quality and eating mushrooms.
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Forcing growth makes shrubs vulnerable to winter damage | THE COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER
Binetti answers questions about moving fall plants out of their pots and adding lime to lawn.
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Halloween-themed plants and flowers to ‘spook’ up your garden
This week, Marianne Binetti shares how you can make your garden spooky, just in time for Halloween.
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Time to mow lawn, prune floppy roses and brush cobwebs | THE COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER
This week, Marianne Binetti shares the top "ought to do" chores for October.
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Time to mow lawn, prune floppy roses and brush cobwebs | THE COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER
This week, Marianne Binetti shares the top "ought to do" chores for October.
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How to dry cabbage and protect against cats | THE COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER
The second week of October is still a great time to plant so keep digging, dividing and adding…