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Flower Garden
Watering and Conservation Guide

Water is an essential factor for gardening, but no one wants to waste the limited [...]

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20
Jul
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Pre-Season Checklist for Your Lawn and Garden

Spring is an important time for the lawn and garden. Start by checking off these [...]

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02
May
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6 Easy Steps to Get Started as a Beginner Gardener

Most plants should be exposed to the sun for 6 hours every day. Other plants, [...]

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06
Apr
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Melnor’s Lawn Watering Guide

Follow our easy to follow guide for a luscious green lawn this year.

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30
Mar
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Beginner Gardening: Pre-Spring Tool Checklist

It’s important to take a full and honest inventory of your items so you can [...]

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22
Feb
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5 Ways You Can Easily Prepare Your Soil for Spring Growth

Thus, the perfect mix is soil that holds moisture well but drains so that your [...]

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04
Feb

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Lush flower garden with blooming pink, red, and white rose bushes mixed with colorful perennials in front of a wooden fence.
Why Growing Roses at Home Matters More Than You Think 

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09
Feb
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Melnor’s 2025 Holiday Gift Guide

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25
Nov
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Why You Should “Leave the Leaves” This Fall

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30
Oct
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Monarch Magic: Why Milkweed Matters More Than Ever

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26
Aug
NOTICE OF PROPOSED SETTLEMENT OF CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT
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Keep Your Lawn Happy During the July Heat

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16
Jul
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Why It’s Essential to Know Your Hardiness Zone

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17
Jun
Thinking About Replacing Your Water Timer?

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11
Jun
Nourish Naturally—The Importance of Compost for Your Garden and Lawn

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14
May
Melnor Oscillating Sprinklers & Water Timers: The Perfect Duo for Well Water Systems

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22
Apr
Grow Your Own Superfoods with Ease for Healthier Meals

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01
Apr
Discover all the Fantastic Resources Available at Your State’s Extension Office!

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06
Mar