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Grow Your Own Tea Tree

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Treat skin irritations with fresh leaves from this windowsill-grown plant.

Get A Jump-Start on Cool-Season Crops

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The tail-end of winter is the perfect time to plant seeds of your favorite cold-hardy crops in preparation for the upcoming spring.

Our Favorite Garden Season Extenders

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Jumpstart your garden with the help of these tools that allow you to start growing while it’s still frosty.

The Best Starter Vegetables for Your Garden

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Warm up your green thumb with these crops that will have you growing with confidence.

7 Edible Spring Weeds

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As your landscape comes back to life at the end of winter, keep an eye out for these wild vegetables that can be used in spring salads and more.

Cover Your Crops To Protect From Late Frosts

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Late-season frosts and freezes can be a killer in the garden. Take these protections to protect your crops.

7 Cool Hacks For Your Cold Frame

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Get more out of your favorite season extender with inspiration from around the web.

Create A Butterfly Garden

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Provide a safe haven for monarchs and many other butterflies by carefully planning out your garden space.

The Best New Seed-Starting Tools For 2016

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It’s time to get your garden started, and we think these new products will make the job easier.

Hibiscus For Heart Health

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This tropical plant has a native-growing cousin that can be added to your herbal medicine cabinet.

Start A Community Seed Bank

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Encourage the open exchange of seeds in your community to increase the diversity of seeds grown and encourage new gardeners to get started.

The Underappreciated Radish

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As you start planning for the spring garden, don’t leave out this peppery vegetable that can be grown for the root and the greens.

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