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We operate 28 family owned and operated stores throughout Iowa, Nebraska, Missouri and Kansas. At your local Earl May Garden Center you’ll find more than just plants. You’ll find friendly, helpful staff and everything you need to enhance your outdoor living space.


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Successive Planting: Growing a Fall Vegetable Garden

Successive planting, or succession planting, is growing a second round of crops after harvesting the first. In this case, it's planting another group of vegetables in late summer or early fall for harvesting later in the fall before the first major frost.
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Water Wiser: Keep Your Plants Thriving

All plants need water, but how much? How often? What time during the day? Don't worry! We're here to help answer those questions.
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Get Rid of Nutsedge

The weather conditions in our area have been prime for Nutsedge this season and like most homeowners in the Midwest, you've probably seen Nutsedge showing up in your lawn. It's a pesky weed that seeks out moist, poorly drained sections of your lawn.
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