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How to Create a Sensory Garden
Grow & Tell: Design a Garden that Engages All Five Senses A sensory garden is designed to awaken the senses—sight, smell, sound, touch, and...
Waking Up the Garden: Ease into Spring Planting
Spring Gardening Tips for a Fresh Start After months of gray skies and frozen ground, spring feels like a deep breath for both gardeners and...
How to Plant Veggie Seeds in Recycled Containers
Grow & Tell: Easy Earth Day Gardening Project for Kids & Families Looking for a simple, meaningful Earth Day activity for kids? Planting...
New Bloom Magazine Spring + Summer 2026
Don't Miss the Latest Edition of the New Bloom Magazine Inside the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden's Spring + Summer New Bloom Magazine you'll...
How to Prune Plants like a Pro
Grow & Tell: The Gardener’s Dilemma: Cut or Keep? Stand in front of an overgrown shrub or a leggy houseplant, and you’ll feel it—the hesitation...
Rooted in Volunteerism
Celebrating the People Who Make the Garden Grow Volunteer Appreciation Month is the perfect time to shine a spotlight on the people who quietly help...
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