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Adding helpful organisms to your garden is an easy, natural way to fight harmful grubs without using chemicals. Beneficial nematodes and parasitic wasps attack grubs underground, helping protect plant ...
There's something quietly thrilling about walking through a garden that isn't yours,' columnist says ahead of July 26 event ...
Using chemical sprays might seem like the easiest way to get rid of weeds, but they can do more harm than good. These products often leave behind residues that affect your soil, local wildlife, and ...
It’s summer and everywhere you look hydrangeas are bursting with color. If bloom envy has you eager to add a hydrangea to ...
I was sitting at a beach in Vermillion, Ohio last Sunday. The heat was substantial. I saw 97 degrees on the thermometer in my car. As I was sitting in my chair on the beach, I struck up a conversation ...
When Raju Ahmed Molla returned from Malaysia years ago, he never imagined that a few rambutan fruits, quietly tucked away in his luggage, would one day transform his life. From those fruits came seeds ...
To be fair, landscape fabric has its place. Unfortunately, it’s widely misused in most home landscape applications, where it ...
The worst weeds of summer are often the perennial weeds that do not die in the winter and come back stronger each summer.
Nothing beats a homegrown tomato. Even when in season, store-bought tomatoes just cannot compare to a fully ripe fruit ...
Every season, Medicine Hat yards play host to a wide variety of insects. This semi-arid climate has crawlers, tunnellers and wood borers. There are winged varieties and non-winged, long legged and no ...
To head off cases of pests doing more serious harm, here are 10 buggy action options: Do your homework to pick naturally ...
Probably the first pioneer plants to arrive in Hawaii were mosses and ferns. Ferns have been around for over 360 million ...