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Sep 18, 2020
Timely Tips: September 15 – 30
CRAZY weather has us all in a panic. Yes, it’s early for a week of 45 degree nights; yes, we will see hot weather on the other side of it; […]
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Aug 3, 2020
Timely Tips: August 1 – 31
Despite the heat, we’re perched on the summer/fall cusp. It’s too late to plant summer stuff like tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, sweet potatoes, winter squash; almost too late for beans […]
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Jun 17, 2020
Timely Tips: June 10 – 20
TRY OUT A TRAP – Spotted Lanternfly is very much on everyone’s mind, especially because they’re on everyone’s stuff! Yesterday I found two swimming in my kitchen sink! Because […]
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Jun 2, 2020
Timely Tips: June 1 – 10
CELEBRATE HOSTAS – I understand that they are edible when small, and make an acceptable veggie wrap; but right now they are so glorious in the landscape I would never […]
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May 31, 2020
June Garden To Do List
Now that June is here and you have spent your entire Spring getting your garden into tip top shape, it may be tempting to simply sit back and enjoy your […]
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Apr 14, 2020
Timely Tips: Week of April 9
Make a plan. If you have ever thought about growing vegetables, this is the time! We need to take some control of our food chain for the next few […]
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Nov 1, 2019
November Garden To Do List
One would think in November there isn’t much to be done in the garden, but that is very incorrect! Take advantage of warmer days and keep your garden safe from […]
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Feb 2, 2018
Summer Flowering Bulbs
By: Ron Kushner There are many bulbs that bloom throughout the summer, giving incredible displays of color and texture in the garden all season long. They also provide flowers, […]
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Dec 1, 2017
Choosing Plants for Pollinators
By: Ron Kushner Pollinators are responsible for the reproduction of most of our plants and the produce we grow in our gardens. The loss of commercial bees to Colony […]
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Sep 27, 2017
Grow Together: The Benefits of Starting a School Garden Program
By Abby Quillen for Quill.com “A garden is a grand teacher,” horticulturist Gertrude Jekyll wrote. School administrators obviously agree because the nation is in the midst of a school gardening […]
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