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Mary Jane Duford

Mary Jane Duford is a certified Master Gardener and founder of the gardening website, Home for the Harvest. Her background as an engineer brings a scientific perspective to plant care and soil management. She specializes in sustainable gardening practices, choosing ideal cultivars, and has helped thousands of homeowners transform their outdoor spaces. Mary Jane’s expertise has been featured in Better Homes & Gardens, The Spruce, and other prominent gardening publications.

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Home for the Harvest

Hi, I’m Mary Jane! I’m a Master Gardener and the creator of Home for the Harvest, where I share simple, science-based gardening tips for growing a beautiful and productive garden.