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Spring Cleanup Checklist

Spring has hit us like a ton of bricks this year. Just a reminder that just because if feels like summer today doesn’t mean we are out of the woods yet. Our unpredictable weather can

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How To Care for Pansies

Cool weather favorites are now in stock! HURRY IN WHILE SUPPLIES LAST! Pleased-to-Meet-You Pansies One of the garden’s friendliest, easiest-to-grow flowers, pansies bring color, charm, and cheer to your coolweather garden or container. Virtually disease

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How to Care For Mums & Asters

A how-to-guide to adding cool-weather color Fall Mums & Asters Two of the garden’s most famous fall friends, chrysanthemums (commonly called “mums”) and asters are known for adding full, brilliant fall color. Asters are perennials related

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How To Care For Flowering Cabbage and Kale

The truth about cabbage and kale Think outside of the ordinary Known for their distinctive, low-to-the-ground texture and intensified fall color, flowering cabbage and kale have become one of the more popular fall plantings. Prized both

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Your Guide to Landscape Care

YOUR GUIDE TO PLANTING Anyone can plant, and we hope you do! Whether you’re planting yourself or you want us to handle everything for you, we’re here for you with friendly advice and answers. The basics

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Late Summer Gardening Checklist

GET HELP IF YOU NEED IT When you don’t know where to start, start with Snapshot Gardening. You’ll get face time with a garden design pro, time to review photos of your area, personalized ideas and

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Mid-Spring Gardening Checklist

WALK YOUR YARD It’s never too late (or too early) to walk your yard and take stock of things. The last couple of years have been tough on our landscapes. So take a photo or

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A Guide To Planting & Care

When and how to plant, water, fertilize and prune PLANTING The best times to plant are spring and fall when temperatures are mild and soil is generally moist and hospitable. This reduces the amount of

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Top 10 DIY Weekend Projects

Big bang weekend projects for small investments Doing it yourself got a lot cooler with the rise of HGTV and the DIY Network. And in the course of less than an hour (TV time), ordinary

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3 Plans for Quick Curb Appeal

How to hide, camouflage and add the finishing touch In a perfect world, you would have the time, energy and budget to create your dream yard. It would have everything that matters most to you.

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August Yard + Garden Checklist

your AUGUST yard + garden checklist  About this time every year, things feel a bit bleached out and a little crispy. Despite our good intentions, we might miss watering our pots or newly planted trees

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Top 5 DIY Weekend Projects to Take You Into Summer

DIY weekend Projects to get the yard you love. The first nice day brings with it a lot of yard and garden aspirations. Here are 5 DIY weekend projects you can crank out in a weekend, often

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Top 5 DIY Weekend Projects to Take You Into Summer

Love the yard you’ve been given with these top 5 DIY weekend projects. The first nice day brings with it a lot of yard and garden aspirations. Here are the top 5 DIY weekend projects

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5 Things You’ll Be Glad You Did in the Yard This Fall

Small things you can do to make a big difference in your yard this fall Fall is always a wake-up call for us. A brisk shake from the slower sway of summer. We realize we

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60 reasons local garden centers are better 

We’ve loved plants and plant people for 60 years now and we’re feeling grateful for being able to spend those 60 years doing what we love. Here’s a list of 60 reasons why local garden centers

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Delivery & Planting

we deliver and a little bit more delivery & planting The Delivery & Planting service at Altum’s is a built-in insurance policy for healthy plants. We’ll work with you to find a convenient day and

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The April Yard & Garden Checklist

12 things you can do in your yard now to get outside and create something beautiful Everything is greening up, a few early bloomers are showing off and we’re seeing buds everywhere (hello, Redbuds!). The

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The Fall Yard & Garden Checklist

6 simple things you can do in your yard now to get outside and invest in a beautiful spring The leaves are gorgeous and going fast. And we know that winter is around the corner.

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5 things you can do in your yard now to get ready for spring

WE NEED SPRING MORE THAN EVER 5 things you can do in your yard now to get ready for spring As I type this, we’re getting a good soak outside. If my eyes aren’t deceiving

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Make your (garden) bed

A great looking garden starts with a healthy, well made bed.  All too often we create our flower beds without much thought or do not tend to them much after they are created. How Do

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Early-Spring Yard + Garden Checklist

your early-spring yard + garden checklist  We’ve been cooped up for far too long. But spring is here to save the day, again. And while we may still have chilly nighttime temps (and even the

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How to Spot, Prevent and Fix Winter Damaged Plants

Winter damage: How to spot it, prevent it and make it better Winter is rough on our plants, especially in Indiana where winters can be unpredictable and temperatures and wind chill factors can swing dramatically

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When winter damage has been done

How to spot it, prevent it and make it better Winter is rough on our plants, especially in Indiana where winters can be unpredictable and temperatures and wind chill factors can swing dramatically in short

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When to Plant: Tomatoes

Time for tomatoes! What to know and how to grow. Considered the home garden’s most popular vegetable, tomatoes are nutritious, low in calories and easy to grow with a little guidance. Did you know one medium-sized

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6 Simple Summer Fixes

Perk things up when days are at their hottest with these simple summer fixes We’d be crazy to complain about summer in the Midwest, especially after a particularly long and snowy winter. But when one

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Creating a Green Screen

How to plan and avoid pitfalls as you plant your way to privacy with a green screen Robert Frost believed that ‘good fences make good neighbors.’ We’d add one caveat and say that beautiful green

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8 Things You Can Do to Deal with Summer Heat

How to deal with summer HEAT when there’s no rain in the forecast In the Midwest, we count the days to summer sun, sometimes from the dead of winter. And when it comes, the sunshine

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Growing Your Own Veggies and Herbs: The Summer Edition

A few quick tips and answers to get you through July and August The July heat has been cranked up to high and your veggie garden is likely exploding with growth. If you’re new to

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