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In July, “June gloom” gives way to summer heat. Days are long. Tomatoes finally ripen. Summer fruits are warm on the tree.
I received an email from one of my readers about her Rhubarb or Rheumrhabarbarum. It seems that the stalks on her rhubarb were as thin and weak as they haveever been. Her rhubarb normally does well ...
While there’s limited scientific research on using oats in potting soil, Epsom salt (magnesium sulfate) is commonly used in gardening to support leaf and root health, especially in magnesium-deficient ...
This week, after a long spring of unseasonal and unpredictable weather events, our garden was treated to a much-needed spa ...
Tomato plants are susceptible to a range of pests, diseases and deficiencies that can cause them to stop growing, and one ...
Blossom-end rot also occurs when we have too much rain or engage in sporadic watering. So if you have been experiencing ...
Compost and wood chips make an excellent team when it comes to creating a potting mix. Compost adds essential nutrients and ...
Tomato plants can be fussy and are prone to a range of pests and diseases, as well as nutritional deficiencies, which can be ...
You can reuse the water from your air conditioner to water your garden, especially acid-loving plants, and as a cool water ...
Enhancing the beauty of your garden doesn't always call for expensive fertilizers or professional gardening services ...