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All gardens occasionally benefit from a substantial work-over. In today’s column, I describe such a project in my garden. In ...

Root microbiomes contain microbes that help plants survive times of stress and may potentially improve crop yields in changing climates.

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I hear bad advice on watering, such as watering during the heat of day "burns up" your plants. Here's the truth about watering.

While there are lots of different watering tips that can help keep your plants healthy, the time of day you hydrate them is ...