In a recent "Plant Man" column, Steve Jones was chomping at the bit for spring to arrive. Well, arrive it has, which means that, even if there's still snow on the ground where you live, it's not too early to at least think about getting your yard ready for spring. And Steve provides an overview of what you should be thinking about, ranging from lawn raking and weeding to shrub pruning and transplanting in this article on getting your yard ready for spring.

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