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Learn what causes powdery mildew on plants, and what you can do to prevent it from infecting your garden.| Martha Stewart
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Not sure what your mulch is made of? Depending on the type you have, your mulch—which might be organic or inorganic—could be made from many different materials, from wood chips to seashells. Here, gardening experts explain all the different types of mulch and what they are made of.| Martha Stewart
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Wondering if annual mulching is necessary? Gardening experts share whether or not you really need to mulch every year, and explain what to do during the times when you choose not to mulch.| Martha Stewart
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Perennials are a low-maintenance way to ensure your garden has blooms every spring. From choosing a location to caring for your plants, here's everything you need to know about how to plant a perennial garden.| Martha Stewart