Thursday, 5 April 2018

Google Alert - garden tips

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Daily update April 5, 2018
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The trend by many greener gardeners is to leave the old leaves in place. They don't carry insects or disease and are an excellent source of organic matter, reducing mulch. I like to redistribute the leaves around the bed, leaving a layer in the garden. I take my hands or a small garden rake and crush.
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"What I say is you want to see one to two inches of water weekly in your vegetable garden, your turf grass, your landscape adds. But the components of your soil will dictate how frequently to water. Buying a rain gauge is a great idea. Keeping it out at your vegetable garden within your landscape add, ...
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Cagnolatti provided the Garden Tip of the Month, in which she recommended members set up accounts with the National Garden Club website to take advantage of online shopping and access to lesson plans for garden programs. March's Horticulture Hint is to begin planting warm-season vegetables, ...
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In addition to shedding pounds, 78 per cent of gardeners admit that the act of pottering around in the garden reduces their stress levels. ... "That's why we've partnered with garden expert David Domoney to provide people with some easy tips on how to get their recommended 30 minutes a day.".
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1. gives a head start to plants that would freeze if started outside too early. 2. better control over temperature, moisture, pests, disease. tips: use seed starting mix, not potting soil. can use cups, peat pots, plastic pots. be sure they're clean. moisten soil, put in containers, add a few seeds, cover with dry soil ...
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Food scraps and yard waste make up about a quarter of total household trash, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Composting organic waste is a great way to save landfill space and reduce methane gas emissions while creating a rich fertilizer that will help your garden soil retain ...
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Wickenburg Public Library and Learning Center will offer a new program for gardening enthusiasts, hosted by master gardeners Suzanne Cabala and ... They will share insider tips on how to be successful at growing both summer and winter vegetables in the Sonoran desert, and will be available for ...
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Gardeners have a lot of friends such as birds, bees and ladybugs. Add cows to that list; or, at least, what comes out of them. Manure is the best thing ever for your garden. It can be applied to lawns, perennial borders and vegetable gardens. It feeds plants and enriches the soil. It promotes strong ...
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ONARGA — Members of the Ford-Iroquois Master Gardeners met March 13 with 16 members and Master Gardener coordinator Jenney Hanrahan ... A webinar entitled "Keep on Growing: Tips for Extending the Garden Season" was to be presented March 27 at the UI Extension office in Onarga, the ...
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Local artist shares crafty tips before her weekend workshop on how to make the perfect garden flags using re-purposed household items. Local artist and maker Keri Piehl demonstrated how permanent markers can create tie-dyed designs on discarded textiles to give them new ...
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