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gardening
Horticulture
Let It Grow
Tips and tricks for a lush garden
(Family Features) Whether it’s a just a vibrant pop of pretty petals you want added to the front...
Health
Gardening is healthy for people of all ages
When most people think about their garden, they think about the fresh vegetables they will be eating all summer. The vegetables are packed with...
Horticulture
Preventing Weeds in Flower Beds
Often mulch does a good enough job in perennial flower beds to prevent weeds but sometimes the mulch needs a little help. In annual...
Horticulture
Pruning Hybrid-Tea Roses
The best time to prune roses is in the spring before new growth appears and after danger of killing frost. Be sure to remove...
Horticulture
New Edition of Teaching Organic Farming and Gardening Available
Teaching Organic Farming & Gardening: Resources for Instructors, 3rd Edition addresses practical aspects of organic farming and gardening, applied soil science, and social and...
Horticulture
Ten Rules for Planting Trees
Before you begin spring landscaping, here are some tips on planting trees.
1. Select the right tree for the site. To avoid serious problems, choose...
Horticulture
March is a Good Time to Cut Back Ornamental Grasses
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Ornamental grasses have staked their claim as gorgeous assets to many a landscape, even in the cold, dark days of winter....
Horticulture
Fertilizing Perennial Flowers
Most flowering perennials are not heavy feeders, and once established, may not need fertilizing every year. However, a soil test or visual symptoms will...
