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Layering is a useful design tool. In the garden, we can layer vertically and horizontally. Vertical layering means selecting plants of different heights, from large trees, through lower shrubs to ...

Gravel and mulch are two of the most common and versatile ground covers available. While they each have their distinct uses — gravel is best for weed control while mulch is great for encouraging ...

Although not much is going on in the garden when winter approaches, there are a few tasks that can help protect your garden and get it ready for healthy growth next season. The unexpected time you'll ...

Known as bulb lasagna, the method creates beautiful blooms for months at a time. Bulb layering is the process of planting different bulbs at varying depths to extend the blooming season. "When you ...

You don’t know how to air layer, you’re not even sure what air layering is, and what’s more you don’t care if you ever find out. Wait a minute. You do know how much shrubs and trees cost these days, ...

PARK CITY — On a blustery Saturday in April, TJ Wierenga greets individuals and couples as they arrive for her “Super Easy Gardening! No Tiller Required” class. Some have brought their children with ...

Janice writes: I would like to try air layering a stem of a favorite rhododendron. I have tried taking cuttings with no success and someone suggested that air layering is an easy propagation method.

As spring approaches, I get excited about seeing my garden unfold like a beautiful butterfly emerging from its chrysalis. Every spring, I get to be here to greet my plants as they bloom and my roses ...