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How to Water Trees and Shrubs
Quick factsWater established trees and shrubs with overhead sprinklers.Apply a deep watering over the entire root zone area until the top 6 to 9 inche...
Using a Rain Barrel for Rainwater Harvesting
A rain barrel is a device that collects and stores rainwater that would normally flow off of your roof for later use watering your flower or vegetable...
Watering the Vegetable Garden
Water your garden so that your plants always have enough moisture.On sandy, well-drained soil, you may need to water twice a week.For soils that hold ...
Rainwater Harvesting
Rainwater harvesting (RWH) is the collection and storage of rain, rather than allowing it to run off. Rainwater is collected from a roof-like surface ...
How to Identify Plant Problems
If leaves are not perfectly formed and healthy, there is some sort of problem, particularly if they have spots, irregular mottling, if they become yel...
Common Plant Diseases
Most Common Plant Diseases and SolutionsPowdery Mildew. Most powdery mildew are very host specific, mildew on cucumbers will not infect roses. ... Bla...
Rose Gardening Pests
What can I put on my roses to keep bugs off?How do I get rid of pests on my roses?What is eating my rose stems?What insect is eating my rose buds?Will...
Got Lawn Care Questions?
Even if you use a landscape professional, it helps to understand some basic lawn care knowledge.How Often Should I Mow My Lawn? ... What Height Should...
Top 10 Beneficial Insects That Help in the Garden
10 Beneficial Insects You'll Want In Your Garden & Vegetable PlotLadybirds. Top of the list are ladybirds, which are also known as ladybird beetle...