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      A close-up of vibrant red poppy flowers, their delicate petals capturing the sunlight. The sturdy, green stems rise from lush foliage below, creating a beautiful contrast. In the background, lavender blooms of other plants add a soothing touch to the scene.

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      How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Poppies

      Do you love brightly colored, cheerful poppies and want to grow these pretty flowers in your own garden? In this article, learn all you need to know to grow and care for these famously floriferous plants.

      A cluster of delicate white paperwhites blooms indoors.

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      How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Paperwhites

      Paperwhites are beautiful and fragrant flowers that you can grow indoors in winter. These plants need little care and cheer up the winter cold with their pretty blooms. Here, gardening expert Melissa Strauss explains how to force paperwhite bulbs indoors this winter.

      Close-up of bright pink and purple blooming Lupines in a sunny garden. Lupines are tall, striking wildflowers that feature dense, spiky clusters of vibrant, pea-like blossoms. Their palmate leaves are typically composed of several leaflets and provide a lush backdrop to the showy floral spikes.

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      Do Lupines Need Full Sun, Partial Shade, or Full Shade?

      Interested in growing lupines but not sure if you have the right amount of sun? Wondering why the lupines you planted last year are not flowering? Lupines have sun preferences that can be tricky to interpret. In this article, certified master gardener Liz Jaros breaks down the different exposure categories and applies them to the Lupinus genus.

      A person in a lush garden holds a bright red plastic bucket brimming with kitchen scraps. With care and determination, the individual tips the bucket, releasing a cascade of food scraps into the dark, fertile soil below.

      Gardening Tips

      Does Burying Food Scraps Produce Results in the Garden?

      If you’ve heard burying food scraps in your garden boosts plant growth, you’ve probably questioned if this actually works. Luckily, Epic Gardening founder Kevin Espiritu designed an experiment to get to the bottom of the food scrap mystery. Join vegetable farmer Briana Yablonski as she dives into what Kevin learned about food scraps.

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