Dreams of the Possible and Impossible for This Year’s Garden
Cover crops like millet, sorghum, and black-eyed peas have been successful at the botanic gardens. They improve water ...
This Genius Hack Protects Your Plants From a KILLER Frost
No need to fear a late frost. Reach for a garden cloche, a handy garden tool that keeps early plantings safe from weather and ...
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Cover Cropping and Frost in Orchards and Vineyards
A successful harvest in orchard and vineyard crops begins with a viable spring bloom and fruit set. Given the importance of this stage of crop development, spring frosts during bloom and early fruit ...
15 shade-loving plants to brighten your garden's darker corners
Shade-loving plants can make a delightful addition to the garden – here are the best plants for shade to thrive in your ...
What’s the trick to getting this frost-tender shrub to survive a cold winter?
Q. I thought Natal Plum was frost-tender, but I’ve seen it survive several winters where frost occurs regularly. Is there a ...