Bluestem Gardening

October 29, 2024

5 Minutes
Ornamental Care Plant-Specific Care

Pruning Ornamental Grasses: Unleash Lush Growth in 5 Easy Steps

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Prune <a href="https://bluestem.ca/ornamental-grasses/ornamental-grasses-for-your-garden/">ornamental grasses</a> in late winter or early spring before new growth emerges. Use clean, sharp shears or hedging shears to avoid damaging the plant. Cut back foliage to about 4-6 inches from...
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7 Minutes
Specialized Sustainable Applications Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Gardening

7 Innovative Sustainability Examples for a Thriving Garden

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Discover innovative sustainability solutions that are transforming industries and shaping a greener future. From renewable energy breakthroughs to eco-friendly materials and circular economy models, these groundbreaking examples showcase the power of creative thinking and...
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