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10 Tips for New Gardeners

Have a little patch of earth all to yourself? A bountiful summer harvest of vegetables, fruits, flowers and herbs starts now.
Original Content  |  February 19, 2009
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Read Up on Gardening

Subscribe to a gardening magazine, buy a few good reference books and write down the names of plants you like, David says. By reading, writing and planning before planting season, David says you will know what kind of garden you want to grow come spring.

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