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Organic gardening is all about growing plants without synthetic chemicals. That means no man-made fertilizers, no lab-made ...
"Today’s column introduces guidelines for year-round gardening for herbaceous perennial plants that are native to a ...
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Gardening in extreme heat takes special touch
Apply a broad-spectrum UVA and UVB sunscreen with an SPF of 15 or higher every day. Apply it 30 minutes before going outdoors ...
Whether indoors or outdoors, you can add a little life to your windowsill, your balcony or your yard in just a few steps.
Another story advises against the indiscriminate use of insecticides, encouraging natural pest management to maintain a ...
I often run into people who genuinely don't want to use herbicides and pesticides but as one fellow recently said to me: ...
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Growing degree days: A tool for smarter gardening
In Illinois, we track heat accumulation using growing degree days. These help predict when certain insects will emerge or ...
Horticultural therapy is the intentional use of gardening to promote physical, emotional, cognitive and social well-being.