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Propagate Plants as Gifts
October 19, 2009 – 12:10 am | 22 Comments

Pam Baggett’s tips for saving now on presents you’ll give later.

Overwintering Tropical Plants
September 29, 2009 – 12:09 am | No Comment

Pam Baggett’s tricks for overwintering all types of tropical and tender plants.

Tip of the Week: Drying Seeds
August 18, 2009 – 12:08 am | No Comment

Increase the plants in your garden the cheap and easy way: harvest their seeds for sowing next spring. Here’s a quick tip from Pam Baggett on properly drying fresh seed.

Gardening on the Cheap: Homegrown Seeds
August 13, 2009 – 12:08 am | No Comment
Gardening on the Cheap: Homegrown Seeds

Instead of buying seeds next spring, harvest your own this summer and fall. Pam Baggett tells how.

Homemade Seed Packets
August 13, 2009 – 12:08 am | No Comment

One way to store the seeds you harvest from your garden.

Plant-Sitter Tip
July 16, 2009 – 12:07 am | No Comment
Plant-Sitter Tip

Here’s how Pam Baggett makes sure her plant sitter waters properly.

Improving the Midsummer Garden
July 16, 2009 – 12:07 am | No Comment
Improving the Midsummer Garden

Gaps in the summer garden? Pam Baggett tells how to fill them without emptying your wallet.

Gardening on the Cheap: Hardy Plants for Containers
June 18, 2009 – 12:06 am | No Comment
Gardening on the Cheap: Hardy Plants for Containers

To stretch your gardening dollar, fill empty summer containers with hardy plants instead of flowering annuals. Pam Baggett explains how.

Gardening on the Cheap: Stretch Those Annuals
May 20, 2009 – 12:05 am | No Comment
Gardening on the Cheap: Stretch Those Annuals

Find out how to make pricey flowering annual plants work harder for you. You can fill those empty spaces without going back to the nursery for more plants.

Plant Umbrellas
May 20, 2009 – 12:05 am | No Comment

Save time by rooting cuttings in your garden beds instead of pots. Here’s how to keep them healthy.

Tip of the Week: Homegrown Gifts
April 28, 2009 – 12:04 am | No Comment

Pam Baggett is back with a quick tip for creating homegrown (and free) gifts. A great idea for Mother’s Day!