WHAT IS LAWNMOWER BLIGHT? HOW CAN YOU PREVENT IT?

Repeated damage from lawnmowers and lawn trimmers can kill your trees. Prevent it with these tips.

DEADHEADING: WHEN YOU SHOULD, AND WHEN YOU SHOULDN'T

Most people recommend that you deadhead your plants, but some of them don't need it.

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SO LONG, SUCKERS! REMOVING FRUIT TREE SPROUTS & SUCKERS

Urban fruit trees often produce lots of suckers and water sprouts. Take them off every year for a healthier and stronger tree.

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USING HOUSEPLANTS AS PATIO DECOR

You want a summer vacation, and so do your houseplants. Transition your houseplants outdoors to become patio plants for the summer.

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SHOWSTOPPING PERENNIAL COMBINATIONS FOR YOUR GARDEN

Perennials on their own are great but paired together with more complementary perennials, they're downright sublime.

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BEST FLOWERING SHRUBS FOR POLLINATORS

You don't have to fill your yard with tons of annual and perennial flowers to help the bees. These flowering shrubs are low-maintenance and provide lots of food for pollinators.

WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT PLANTING SUMMER FLOWERING BULBS

Add some exotic tropical style to your garden this year with these summer-blooming bulbs.

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THE BEST TREES FOR INDIANAPOLIS LANDSCAPES

Trees provide many benefits in our landscapes, from shade to boosting property value. Here are a few great trees for Indianapolis landscapes.

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MELON MADNESS! VARIETIES TO PLANT NOW

Its time for planting those delicious watermelons and cantaloupes. Here are some sweet and juicy varieties to try.

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HOW TO USE FERTILIZERS SUSTAINABLY

Over-use of fertilizer can cause problems for our gardens and lawns, and the environment. Here are some guidelines for using fertilizer sustainably to help promote healthy plants and safe water systems.