Control Weeds in Your Garden
Posted On 17 Jun 2011 By Cheryl Jones. Under Gardening.
Late spring is when most gardens get their first surge of weeds. I know mine has. But, there are ways to deal with these annoying unwelcome guests that will not get the best of you or your hands.
Carefully pull the ... Read More
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How to Help Plants Cope with Hot Temperatures
Posted On 12 Jun 2011 By Cheryl Jones. Under Gardening.
Plants become stressed during hot weather, too. Here are tips for limiting their agony:
Water in the late evening – after sunset if possible
Apply water the base of the plants at the soil level
Don’t fertilize when the plants are stressed
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Tips for Saving Money in Your Landscape
Posted On 04 Jun 2011 By Cheryl Jones. Under Articles.
Ways to save $$$ in your landscape:
Plant quick growing shade trees for future summers (poplar hybrids, willow hybrids & lombardy poplar for examples)
Choose younger bare root shrubs and trees (saves money and water)
Mulch with shredded bark mulch or aged compost/manure mix ... Read More
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Tips For Vacationing at Home – Stay at Home and Have the Best Vacation Ever
Posted On 02 Jun 2011 By Cheryl Jones. Under Articles.
Vacationing at home can be as much as much fun as going away. Home vacations can vary from setting up a portable hot tub in the backyard for yourself and the kids to pretend you're at the beach to taking ... Read More
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