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Deadly Days In The Garden
Print PDF Dealing with Deer and Other Pests In Victorian Times I recently attended a delightful Victorian festival in Port Townsend, Washington. I delivered several gardening talks to beautifully garbed audiences, male and female, decked out in marvelous clothes … Continue reading
Safe Ways To Deal With Garden Pests
Print PDF Nifty Neem Oil Treatments For Ornamentals & Edibles As late winter turns to early spring, I always feel relaxed about garden chores. There’s plenty of time, right? Every year without fail I am brought up short by … Continue reading
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Why Compost Costs So Much
Print PDF And Where To Find Good Quality Compost As spring arrives, it’s time to replenish our garden soil. Whether homemade or commercial, good quality compost nourishes the soil so it can in turn nourish our plants. Since compost … Continue reading
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No More Peat Moss In The Garden
Print PDF More Manure, Less Peat Moss, Please! Each spring, it makes me crazy to see well-meaning people load up on bales of peatmoss. I know they think they are doing a Good Thing but sadly, they are not. … Continue reading
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Tagged Dairy Manure, Peat Moss, Top Dressing
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