Get ready for spring in the Midwest with our gardening tips and ideas, including how to plant daffodils, tulips, lilacs and other spring flowers. See Midwest gardens that are beautiful in the spring. Read about ideas for landscaping your Midwest yard, planting container gardens and using garden art.
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Create instant interest in your yard with garden art made from recycled or inexpensive materials.
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An Illinois master gardener shares her tips for taming a difficult landscape.
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Create an inviting habitat for butterflies with careful plant selection and placement.
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Create a knockout yard with these simple strategies.
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Pull together one of our quick-and-easy garden projects to infuse your outdoor space with personal style.
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Embrace a natural, livable space that looks great without hours of work.
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Maybe there are no dumb questions, but some may seem so basic you hesitate to ask. Relax--you're not alone (and if you read the answers here, no one will know).
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Grow a feast even in a small space with containers of vegetables, herbs and edible flowers.
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Get a great container garden look in minutes by mixing a favorite plant with just two other kinds. Buy extra of one of them for a smaller matching pot.
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Dramatic terrariums are surprisingly simple to create. Here's how.