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Organic Garden Pest Control
As the summer progresses, more and more plant-eating pests will find our gardens. Farmers and horticulture specialists call this build-up of unwanted insects and other …Read More »
When to Harvest Summer Squashes
The summer squashes are the ones we grow to eat soon after harvest; they are not “storage squashes” like pumpkins and butternuts. For most purposes, …Read More »
When Compost is the Fertilizer
Years ago, I somehow got the idea that a product wasn’t a fertilizer unless it had a guarantee of its N-P-K ratio (nitrogen – phosphorus …Read More »
Bridging a Garden’s Hungry Gap
The garden can experience a little bit of a “down time” here in late May, with regard to harvests. Most of the spring crops are …Read More »
National Public Gardens Week
Today is National Public Gardens Day, but next week, from 13-19 May, is National Public Gardens Week. For many of my readers, the Atlanta Botanical …Read More »
