7 Gardening Mistakes to Avoid

Who doesn't admire a yard with lush gardens that burst with color throughout the seasons? Sure, some people have green thumbs while others struggle to make grass grow, but helpful advice can benefit even those of us who are challenged.

Gardens that are well thought out not only add beauty to your space, but improve your neighborhood and add value to your home.

"Though I do not believe that a plant will spring up where no seed has been, I have great faith in a seed. Convince me that you have a seed there, and I am prepared to expect wonders." -- Henry David Thoreau

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  7 Gardening Mistakes to Avoid

  Novice gardeners can get their landscapes off to a healthy start by heeding some tried-and-true tips from the pros. Read

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