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How, when, and where are common questions for every home gardener - no matter their level of experience. How do I prune my lilac? When do I start my tomato seeds? Where should I plant my hydrangea? The Month-By-Month Gardening Guide is here to help. This compendium of practical advice shares thousands of tasks and chores broken down for every week of the year. And it covers every type of plant: vegetables, flowers, trees and shrubs, herbs, and houseplants. Readers will find general growing advice; suggestions for care and maintenance; tips for planting in a variety of areas (outdoor, on terraces and balconies, on windowsill, and indoors) ; best practices for harvesting; tricks for helping your houseplants thrive; and much more.  The Month-By-Month Gardening Guide is a year-long primer on what to do when.