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5 Easy Ways to Preserve Mushrooms

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There are many ways to put your mushrooms to use outside of the traditional culinary techniques. Here are some ideas to get you started.

4 Spring-Blooming Bulbs to Plant This Fall

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Put in the work now to reap the beauty of these bulbs’ blooms in the spring.

4 Herbs to Grow for Asthma

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Build up your herbal medicine cabinet with these plants that help asthma sufferers breathe better.

7 Tomatoes I Grew and Loved This Year

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As I look back on the growing season, I delighted in these tomatoes. Consider adding them to the list for next year’s garden.

Collect Teasel in October

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If you find this European native in your fall prairie, gather it for decorating and to add to your medicine cabinet.

8 Easy Ways to Use Your Pear Harvest

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A pear bumper harvest doesn’t have to be overwhelming. These simple preservation techniques will allow you to enjoy these fruits this season and throughout the year.

4 Must-See Washington Gardens

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The U.S. Botanic Garden located at the National Mall features several themed gardens worth meandering when visiting the nation’s capital.

Horseradish: The Fall Herb Every Family Needs

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A potent aromatic that can release congestion in many systems of the body, horseradish is a must-have root for every family garden.

4 Compact Squash That Save Garden Space

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Want to grow squash but fear the plants will take over your garden or yard? These compact varieties are for you.

9 Ways To Preserve Peppers For Winter

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Home gardeners and cooks from across the country share their tips for putting up the pepper harvest use in meals year-round.

How to Rehab Your Soil After a Flood

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Clean up your land and get growing again as soon as possible with these five tips for dealing with flood damage.

3 Native Shrubs Anyone Can Grow

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These berry-filled shrubs will be the highlight of your garden in fall and winter and can provided needed food to the surrounding wildlife.

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