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Keeping a journal can be a big help in tracking your success and challenges in the garden.

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Get It Growing: Winding down for winter

As fall starts to feel a little more like winter, the garden, as well as the gardener, may…

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Get It Growing: Ask a Master Gardener

Question: It’s only September and my amaryllis is flowering. Don’t amaryllises usually bloom at Christmas?

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Get It Growing: More about accessible gardening

An accessible garden reduces many of the physical barriers of gardening and reshapes traditional approaches to fit what…

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Get It Growing: October in the garden

Sept. 23 marked the Autumnal Equinox, the day the sun crosses the celestial equator and fall officially begins.…

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Get It Growing: Plant your own gourmet garlic

Garlic (Allium sativum) is among the oldest documented plants cultivated by man. The Sumerians carved recipes containing garlic…

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Get It Growing: Ask a Master Gardener

Question: I recently awoke to a devastating sight: Over half the plants in my zinnia patch had been…

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Get It Growing: More about accessible gardening

Many people select a retirement home so that they can easily age in place. For many avid gardeners,…

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Get It Growing: September in the garden

The summer is starting to give way to the shorter days of fall. September brings cooler weather and…

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Get It Growing: Fantastic fall lawn fertilizing tips

The fantastic fall season is just around the corner: cooler days, less traffic, and an essential time to…

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Get It Growing: Dazzling dahlia varieties

There are several good reasons to grow dahlias. One of them is the amazing number of varieties and…

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Get It Growing: Ask a Master Gardener

What’s wrong with my raspberry bushes? The leaves toward the bottom of several canes have turned yellow and…

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Get It Growing: Accessible gardening

Accessible gardening is an approach to gardening that enables people with physical and mental challenges to garden. The…

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Get It Growing: August in the garden

August is usually the warmest month on the Olympic Peninsula: it’s most certainly going to be dry, so…