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Mulching can benefit vegetable gardens too.


Last week I discussed how mulches are used on our landscape beds. Vegetable gardens can also benefit from a good mulching now and then. Often, our goals will determine the type of material used. In spring, we can speed up … Continue reading

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Three tomato diseases that can destroy the whole crop


There are numerous diseases that affect tomatoes, but I’m only going to focus on three. As far as I’m concerned they are important, since few common cultivars have been bred for resistance. Because of our hot humid climate in eastern … Continue reading

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