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If you’ve ever planted the same vegetable in the same spot every year and noticed your harvest getting smaller, you’re not alone. That’s where crop rotation comes in. It’s a simple method of switching ...
Refresh plastic patio chairs with a coat of paint and repurpose them in your vegetable garden to make planting, watering, and ...
Water is the best tool against heat. Keeping the soil consistently damp down into the root zone ensures you’re giving plants ...
Of the many insect species that visit a vegetable garden, a small fraction are pests. Slugs, aphids, cabbage loopers, and ...
Similar to how you can transform your home into a zen oasis, your garden can become a space of calm and relaxation. Which is ...
Rotating crops, using straw mulch, and adding companion plants to the garden are all great ways to prevent squash bugs from ...
Vegetable plants need nutrients to produce a healthy crop. Learn how often and when to fertilize your vegetable garden based ...
Gardens in Bloom” garden walk is scheduled for Sunday, July 20, from 1 p.m. until 4 p.m. Patrons will visit six area gardens ...
Many garden crops have separate male and female flowers on each plant; both are needed for pollination to take place.
When Kelly Slippey moved to West Lancaster Jewels eight years ago, a friend told her about the neighborhood’s secret garden. ...
Extending the production of vegetables into the fall provides more homegrown, delicious vegetables for your meals. Through ...
There are remedies that can rid veggies of common insects if applied at the first signs of activity, Don Kinzler writes.