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I always featured many cut-and-come-again vegetables in the productive gardens I managed as a professional kitchen gardener.
Hostas like shady spots, needs lots of water, and are at risk of being eaten by slugs. Does that mean container planting is ...
IF you are worried about your carefully tended garden surviving a winter cold snap, a simple step can help. You can shield ...
True bulbs have layered bulb scales, a basal plate and a protective tunic,” writes columnist Tom Karwin. “Most are planted in ...
Managing all the squirrels around your garden is tough, but some plants might just help to keep them from causing trouble.
School’s back in session for plant parents too. Throughout the Lancaster County region in September are classes to make something green and learn about your garden and houseplants. There also are lots ...
When do I harvest asparagus? MILLIE: The simple answer is in spring, when the spears begin to erupt from the ground. However, you should wait a couple of years after planting asparagus to start ...
International Paper's Marion Container Plant will permanently close on Sept. 1. The closure is part of a larger company initiative also affecting plants in Kansas, Nevada and Mexico, impacting 134 ...
Question: I would like to plant several containers with colorful flowers for summer. Any suggestions? Answer: Why not go red, white and blue for the patriotic holiday arriving in only a few weeks. May ...
If the cost of your grocery shop is rising, you may be looking to save money by growing your own vegetables. More and more gardeners are thinking this way, as homegrown vegetables not only save money ...