Amaryllis and Paperwhite Planting Guide
Grow winter flowers indoors with step-by-step instructions for amaryllis and paperwhites. Learn correct planting depths and water levels, bloom timing, ...
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Fall Lawn Care: The Perfect Time to Seed or Sod
Practical, local gardening guidance from the Estabrook's team.
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A Pinch Will Do - Caring for Sedum
Sedum, prized for their vibrant foliage, often slump in fall. Causes include insufficient sunlight and over-fertilization. To prevent this, ensure at le...
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Answers to Your Common Hydrangea Questions
Hydrangeas may be the most popular shrubs for home landscapes in Maine. Two common questions we receive are (1) when to prune them and (2) how to change...
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Beat the Late-Summer Slump
Late summer can be tough on even the healthiest gardens, but a few simple maintenance tasks can restore tired annuals and perennials, encourage fresh bl...
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Mulching Guide
Want healthier plants and fewer weeds? Discover the right way to mulch for beauty, moisture retention, and weed control - plus the best products to use....
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Tackle a Tough Spot with Jeepers Creepers
Practical, local gardening guidance from the Estabrook's team.
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Inspect Your Evergreens for Summer Pests
Practical, local gardening guidance from the Estabrook's team.
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Hauntingly Beautiful Foliage
Practical, local gardening guidance from the Estabrook's team.
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Breathe Easy with Houseplants
Practical, local gardening guidance from the Estabrook's team.
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Protecting Your Garden From Deer
Practical, local gardening guidance from the Estabrook's team.
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