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Southern Gardening Guide

Spruce up your garden with fresh ideas and simple how-tos

How to Plant Flowers

Get off to a good start in your garden.

Step 2: Soak Plants
Ralph Anderson, Article by Steve Bender

Step 2

Soak the plants while they’re still in their pots.

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Step 3: Pry Roots

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