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What is juglone? Black walnuts and other trees naturally release this plant toxin into soil, but there are solutions that can save the rest of your plants.| The Spruce
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Mushroom compost, or mushroom soil, is a by-product of mushroom farming that can be used as a fertilizer and organic soil amendment for many plants.| The Spruce
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Add color to your garden with bushes with pink flowers. Here are 23 shrubs, from hydrangeas to weigela, that flower in beautiful shades of pink.| The Spruce
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Hydrangeas (Hydrangea spp.) are easy-to-grow shrubs with myriad varieties and colors of blooms. Learn how to care for hydrangeas in the landscape.| The Spruce
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Pruning azaleas is important for both shrub and yard maintenance. Find out when and how to prune them so that you do the job right.| The Spruce
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Find out about the nutritional needs of azaleas and how to feed them for best results.| The Spruce
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Azalea and rhododendron plants belong to the same family, Rhododendron. Learn the similarities and differences of the plants and how to grow them in your garden.| The Spruce
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Raising the pH of soil can become necessary when the soil is too acidic, or when growing plants that prefer alkaline soil. Here is how it’s done.| The Spruce
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Catawba rhododendron (Rhododendron catawbiense) boasts evergreen foliage and striking flowers. Learn how to grow it in your shade garden.| The Spruce
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Peat moss, a soil amendment that retains water, is used in gardens and containers. Learn about its pros and cons and more sustainable alternatives.| The Spruce
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Acid-loving plants come in all sizes, from tall trees to short perennials and annuals. Choose the right plants for your soil type.| The Spruce
Hummingbirds are important pollinators and tons of fun to have around your home and garden. Inside are 20 plants that attract them.| The Homesteading Hippy