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Why You Need The Northern Wonder Banana Tree

Want your home to feel like a tropical vacation all the time? The Northern Wonder Banana Tree grows both indoors or outdoors in a variety of climates (even super cold ones!) and gives you…

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Creating the Colorful Flower Garden of Your Dreams

This is it. This is the year you finally create that beautiful flower garden you’ve always wanted- a garden perfect and eye catching! However, there is a reason you haven’t gotten to your…

By SmartPlant / GardenSage
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How to Dry Fresh Herbs At Home

Is your herb garden growing way too fast for you to keep up? Drying your herbs to use later is a great way to preserve your garden. It can minimize waste and be more convenient to use for…

By SmartPlant / GardenSage
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Top 5 Reasons You Need to be Home Growing Your Herbs

This is the Secret Ingredient Your Garden is Missing Buying herbs like basil or rosemary at the store is easy enough, but have you ever thought about growing your own at home? It’s actual…

By SmartPlant / GardenSage
Plant Advice

Winter is Coming. Is Your Garden Ready?

Written by Sharon Asakawa and Victoria Tichy Days are getting shorter and a crisp chill is in the air – winter is on its way! Most of your outdoor plants may go dormant and lose their typ…

By SmartPlant / GardenSage
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How to Build Your Own Apartment Jungle

Featured Author: Magdalena Wesolowska Day to day, we strive for peace of mind (and a million in the bank would be nice too)! In this crazy life, a stress-free existence is getting harder…

By SmartPlant / GardenSage
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