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Some plants and tomatoes just don't get along. Here are 13 plants you should never grow too close to your tomato crop if you ...
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10 Gardening Myths You Shouldn’t Believe
When it comes to plants, a lot of great advice has been passed down through generations, but some gardening myths have ...
Ken Shackel and team, in the Department of Plant Sciences, have a new tool to help farmers decide when to irrigate their walnut orchards. Their method saves precious water and keeps the trees, and ...
Black walnut trees (Juglans nigra) make poor neighbors for fruit trees because of their allelopathic effects. They release a compound called juglone, a natural toxin that seeps into the soil through ...
What to do: It may seem obvious that under-watered plants need more water, but be careful not to drown your plant. Instead, use roughly the same amount of water as before but increase the ...
The classic and trusted book “Fifty Common Trees of Indiana” by T.E. Shaw was published in 1956 as a user-friendly guide to local species. Nearly 70 years later, the publication has been updated ...
Walnut trees are large, with wide-spreading crowns and thick trunks. Young trees have smooth, olive-brown bark which matures to silvery-grey and develops fissures. Walnut trees are monoecious (with ...
However, the state remains vigilant against 37 invasive tree species that threaten its natural heritage. Still, the state has a fair share of native tree species. Here, we will cover 23 of the most ...