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Ask a gardener
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It’s finally spring. The sun is shining, birds are chirping, and maybe some of you are sneezing a lot of us are sneezing.
But it’s also probably the best time for you to start planting the beginning seeds ofthegarden you swore you would start this year. Or maybe your garden is still trying to make it amid lingering cold weather.
We’re bringing back our “Ask A” series for the occasion. This time, we’re asking a gardener.
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