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Developing a Cottage Garden

What is a 'cottage garden'?A cottage garden is a perennial garden of informal design that grows in the space between the lawn and home. The cottage garden provides different flower colors and…

Fall Is the Time to Divide Perennial Flowers

Keeping a garden in good shape takes a lot of work. Weeding, pruning, and raking can get to be overwhelming if you do not stay on top of these chores. Fortunately for dedicated gardeners, the timing…

Pest Alert: Aster Yellows

Do you have a flower that shows signs of stunting, yellowing, twisting, distortion of flowers and/or flower petals, or bushy broom-like growth? If so, your plant could be infected with Aster Yellows.…

Guide to Spring Planting for Summer Blooms

Spring in North Carolina is here! Now’s the time to decide what flowers to plant this spring to ensure beautiful summer blooms. Here’s your guide from NC State University's College of Agriculture and…