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Transform Your St. Louis Garden by Understanding Microclimates

Learn how to transform your St. Louis landscape by understanding microclimates. Discover practical tips for creating diverse, resilient landscapes.
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Protect Trees from Winter Sunscald and Frost Cracks

Protect trees from winter damage! Learn to prevent sunscald and frost cracks, common threats to tree health. Our guide offers expert tips to keep trees thriving in cold months. Discover effective winter protection strategies for a healthy landscape year-round.
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7 Must-Have Plants for Vibrant Fall Color in St. Louis

Transform your St. Louis landscape with vibrant fall colors using our curated list of 7 stunning plants. From low-maintenance shrubs to eye-catching perennials, these locally thriving options will create a breathtaking autumn display.
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Why Your Holly Doesn’t Have Berries & How to Fix It

Unlock vibrant holly berries in your garden! Learn why your bushes aren’t producing and get expert tips for success. We cover plant care, pollination, and ideal growing conditions for your evergreen shrubs. Transform your holly into a stunning winter showpiece with bright red berries.
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