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Be sure to monitor your plant’s moisture levels, as well, as plants may not need as much watering in the winter. If your ...

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Some Iowa farmers are putting a new spin on an age-old animal behavior by using goats to remove weeds, overgrown brush, and non-native grasses — restoring native habitat.

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BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - As temperatures continue to fall, some plants may need an extra layer of protection this time of year. Garden expert Charlie Nardozzi and our Sharon Meyer show us how you can ...