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Vegetable issues are continuing, but the majority of questions this past week related to tomatoes. I’m hearing about plants ...
The Plant Medic columnist Ricky Kemery says scrawny tomato plants might indicate soil has been depleted of nutrients.
Vegetable plants need nutrients to produce a healthy crop. Learn how often and when to fertilize your vegetable garden based ...
Do you know what the two most common tomato problems are? Many gardeners assume that diseases or insects cause the most ...
How to turn your backyard into a remarkably productive vegetable patch using nothing more than sunlight, smart planning, and ...
Cucumbers are hungry crops that need lots of water and feed to ensure they produce a bumper crop of fruits. If you want a bounty of cucumbers for salads or sandwiches throughout the summer, then ...
Bone meal can be a good source of phosphorous for deficient soils, but be aware that it comes with some downsides.
Water deeply, which encourages root growth, making plants more drought tolerant. It is best to water in the morning since it ...
MacCubbin gives Florida gardening advice about rain lilies, podocarpus hedge, agapanthus, coonties, ligustrum, aphids and ...
Have any recent events made you pause and think about growing more of the food your family needs? I know that’s the case for ...
Many of us grew up believing all bugs were bad, a problem to be solved with a quick spray of Raid. While some insects may still merit control, albeit with narrow spectrum organic pesticides, there are ...
The summer months bring warmth, sunshine and long perfect days. These conditions are great for enjoying your garden , but ...