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10 Tips for Green Gardening


Three generations of women gardening

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As spring approaches, there's no better time to start gardening. However, when working in the yard, don't forget about the impact your personal garden can have on the environment. Charlie Nardozzi, senior horticulturist for the National Gardening Association, and Ellen Ogden, food and garden writer and garden coach, offer 10 tips for successful green gardening.

Keeping things simple