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Setting just six broad goals will help get you to the garden of your dreams without getting lost along the way.


Let the horses run for the roses; your job is to stop and smell the roses. And while we're on the subject of racing, take your time with those tomatoes. The frost-free date isn't until May 10.

Learn more in May's Garden Almanac.

Kentucky is in hardiness zone 6, with annual temperatures
-10 to 105 F.
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Do you have a gardening question? Our expert will answer your question, and you can read all the other questions and answers, too. Ask the Gardener.

Candytuft is an evergreen perennial that blooms for 10 weeks!