Pest Control
Preventing insects and mites from damaging your trees and shrubs By Michael Allen Pest Control In this day and age, gardeners are searching for organic
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October 31, 2024
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Garden Primer: All about fertilizer
Plants require macro nutrients, of which the big three in most fertilizers are nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium, followed by calcium, iron, magnesium and sulphur, along
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May 28, 2024
About Soil
1. You have to eat a peck of dirt before you die. Fortunately, that old saying does not apply to plants, which in fact, do
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April 21, 2022
Soil Rejuvenation
Now that the days are starting to get longer it’s a great time to think about spring! You can start planning your yard now while
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February 7, 2022
About Compost
1. What every good compost pile needs. Nothing can happen to a compost heap unless it has carbon (brown and dry organic material) for energy,
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March 18, 2021
What About Worms?
Worms are really just dirt processing factories toiling away underground night and day. They eat dead organic material such as plant debris, bacteria, algae and
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November 15, 2019