We sometimes take things for granted in life. What is within a seed is one of those things for most gardeners. We plant the seeds there or in a seed-starting medium & wait (sometimes anxiously)...
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Timing is important when planning a lawn care plan in the Midwest. Turf in the Upper Midwest is composed of cold-season grasses, which have their periodic cycle. Match Midwest spring, summer, and...
Hope For Our Pollinators: Grow Easy-Care Nesting Bees in Your Backyard
In hives, not all bees live "communally." Bees other than the well-known honeybees and bumble bees are our most productive pollinators. Mason bees and leaf cutter bees are examples of "solitary" or...
Are you seeking native New England shrubs or shrubs that will withstand deer in your Northeast garden? Do you lean more toward floral bushes or evergreen shrubs? We have got you covered, so do not...
The most important indicators of our surroundings and those around us come from our senses. One of these senses, smell, is particularly important since it aids in aromatherapy, alerts us to danger,...
Wood mulch, often composed of cedar, is used to keep the soil wet, prevent weed growth, enhance the appearance of a planting area, insulate the soil, and ward off insects. What about bees and cedar...