… Plant Early Spring Crops As days grow longer in early spring, gardeners get excited to start planting. And for vegetable gardeners, late March is not too soon. Spring: Time to … leaves that grow larger each year. Because they form ever-expanding clumps, the plants benefit from being dug out of the ground, divided, and replanted. Voilá! More plants! Attract Birds to … leaves that grow larger each year. Because they form ever-expanding clumps, the plants benefit from being dug out of the ground, divided, and replanted. Voilá! More plants! Attract Birds to …
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… lanceleaf coreopsis (Coreopsis lanceolata), and arrowleaf violet (Viola sagittata), from the trials into the display. Other top performers planned for display include lakeside daisy … Q: What would you do differently next time? Hawke: I would have more replicated trials from the start. Planting a specific plant in all three growing depths increases our knowledge about the …
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… Pin your favorite places, and mark your parking space to find your car. Walking Tours Choose from different types of walking tours that each add a layer to the app map showing a specific … Pin your favorite places, and mark your parking space to find your car. Walking Tours Choose from different types of walking tours that each add a layer to the app map showing a specific …
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… mosaic virus, which causes mottled ferny foliage on tomato plants. A strong stream of water from the hose can wash them from the plants. Insecticidal soaps available at garden centers can also be used to control them. … eating tiny holes in leaves. They generally do not kill tomato plants, but may carry viruses from one tomato to another. Many gardeners plant mustard or radish near tomato crops to draw …
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This class is a deep dive into the latest farm tools for creating efficiency and optimal growing in your garden or on the farm. There will be a discussion about tool and equipment modifications for farmers and gardeners of different abilities and physical needs. We will discuss how to gauge the perfect timing for seeding your crops plus soil preparation and assessments. Natasha Coleman, Windy …
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… is also a great way to make the most of your harvest—especially any not-so-perfect produce. Start when there’s a bounty of fruits and vegetables from your home garden or the local farmers’ market. Enjoying home-canned tomatoes later in the … a safe pH level. Ball has more than 500 tested recipes available online at freshpreserving.com/recipes . Prepare your ingredients ahead of time . Canning, like cooking anything else, is a …
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… 'Aqua Velva' is a large (28 inches tall, 26 inches wide) hosta with puckered blue-green leaves. Its white flowers are lightly fragrant. … mutations or “sports” are common; new introductions abound. Hosta cultivars range in size from several inches to several feet; it may take 3-8 years for hostas to reach their full size. …
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… This large (26 inches tall, 48 inches wide) hosta features bright gold leaves with a piecrust margin. 'Jimmy … mutations or “sports” are also common; new introductions abound. Hosta cultivars range in size from several inches to several feet; it may take 3-8 years for hostas to reach their full size. …
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… Spike the Titan Arum We gathered pollen from Spike on September 3, 2015— see our blog post about pollen here . We are studying the … Greenhouse. Growth Chart Date: Height: 8/29/15 68" 8/28/15 68" 8/27/15 68" 8/26/15 68" 8/25/15 68" 8/24/15 68" 8/23/15 67.75" 8/22/15 67.5" 8/21/15 66" 8/20/15 65.25" 8/19/15 … Greenhouse. Growth Chart Date: Height: 8/29/15 68" 8/28/15 68" 8/27/15 68" 8/26/15 68" 8/25/15 68" 8/24/15 68" 8/23/15 67.75" 8/22/15 67.5" 8/21/15 66" 8/20/15 65.25" 8/19/15 …
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… activity serves as an introduction to phenology and Budburst, and will prepare students to start collecting data. In this activity students learn how to use the Budburst website, begin to … activity serves as an introduction to phenology and Budburst, and will prepare students to start collecting data. In this activity students learn how to use the Budburst website, begin to …
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