Do You Need to Plant Cucumbers in Groups of Three?
By Larry Hodgson Question: I recently read that cucumbers should be sown in groups of three plants to ensure good pollination,Continue Reading
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Controlling Cabbageworms
By Larry Hodgson There is a beautiful white butterfly with black markings called the cabbage butterfly or small white (PierisContinue Reading
Tropical Plants: Give Your Garden a Tropical Twist!
Written By: Marianne WillburnAuthor of: Tropical Plants and How to Love Them Adding Tropical Plants to your Landscape! This year when youContinue Reading
A New Lightweight Soil: Coco Terro Potting Soil Mix
I recently discovered a new product in the potting mix section of my local garden center: little green rectangles labeledContinue Reading
No Need to Dig a Deep Planting Hole
By Larry Hodgson Only dig a planting hole as deep as the root ball is high. When I started gardeningContinue Reading
What’s the Difference Between an Echinacea and a Rudbeckia?
By Larry Hodgson Question: I did a search on your site regarding the difference between an echinacea and a rudbeckia andContinue Reading
Hydrolyzed Fish: Not Dad’s Fish Emulsion
They say you learn something new every day. I certainly do. In fact, I learn quite a few things everyContinue Reading
Herbs of a Feather Grow Best Together!
By Larry Hodgson A single herb garden where all your herbs grow happily together may seem like a great ideaContinue Reading
18 Fun Facts About Rhubarb
By Larry Hodgson Rhubarb is a common garden plant, usually harvested in mid-spring as the leaves expand. Only the petioleContinue Reading
How to Grow Grains in Your Backyard
One of the benefits of being stuck at home is how it allowed us to discover new and interesting hobbiesContinue Reading