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We asked pro gardeners to share the number one mulching mistake they often see during spring that can cost you your plants.

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The UD Extension Vegetable and Fruit Research Program has been working to test methods to reduce heat stress effects for commercial vegetables. Here are some ways you can use these practices in your ...

As temperatures rise, keeping your plants cool is the key to helping your garden flourish. However, you don’t have to engage in complicated gardening tactics to keep that yard thriving.