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As the weather turns colder, it's time to prep your plants and garden beds to be in great shape for the spring. It's time to mulch, wrap and water!
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Iowa’s prairie has dwindled to a tiny fraction of its original size, but some Iowa gardeners are trying to change that — and so can you.
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We often forget that our lawns need to be taken care of when the heat hits - and sometimes watering is actually the worst thing you can do. Here are tips to help your grass through the hottest of summer heat.
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Grapes are a fun and healthy snack and can grow well in Iowa. Experts have recommendations about which grape varieties to grow and offer best practices for harvesting and producing.
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When is hot too hot for plants? Horticulture specialist Aaron Steil has advice for keeping your plants alive in hot Iowa summers.
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Up to your ears in summer veggies? Try these seasonal recipes from chefs and farmers around Iowa.
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Keep the vampires away next year by planting garlic this fall! This guide has everything you’ve ever wanted to know about planting, harvesting and storing garlic.
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Trees are tough - but they still need love. Learn how to spot the signs of stress to keep your trees healthy and happy.
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As the summer growing season winds down, it's time to shift and plant cool season veggies to harvest in the fall.
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It's a never-ending battle to keep Japanese beetles away from our gardens. And while there are no hard and fast solutions to keep them away, there are some small steps you can take to keep your plants as pest free as possible.