Is Planting an Egg Under a Tomato Worthwhile?
There’s an old garden legend that recommends planting a whole egg along with your tomatoes and other vegetables. How worthwhileContinue Reading
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There’s an old garden legend that recommends planting a whole egg along with your tomatoes and other vegetables. How worthwhileContinue Reading
Photo: Kagenmi, depositphotos By Larry Hodgson Question: I like to plan my garden activities according to the phases of theContinue Reading
By Larry Hodgson Question: I read on Facebook that if you put a cup of sugar into the hole whenContinue Reading
Dandelions, like most weeds, will grow in pretty much any soil. Photo: Sergeant, depositphotos By Larry Hodgson Many gardeners claimContinue Reading
The importance of adding drainage materials to the bottom of houseplant pots is a long-held gardening myth. Photo: Kallihora, depositphotosContinue Reading
By Larry Hodgson First, for the thirteen gardeners on the planet who have not heard that you can attract slugsContinue Reading
By Larry Hodgson Most gardeners know that it’s important to disinfect pruning tools (pruning shears, saws, loppers, etc.) before movingContinue Reading
By Larry Hodgson Hardly a day goes by when someone doesn’t send me a message up about some sort ofContinue Reading
Epsom salts are often offered as a sort of cure-all for the garden. If only it were true! By LarryContinue Reading
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