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Lush green leaves, productive new canes, fresh blooms and emerging rose buds are each an uplifting cause of celebration. When ...
From setting up raised beds and drip irrigation to seed starting and proper spacing, here are the steps to kick-start growth ...
Four physicists at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, in Israel, have unraveled the mechanical process behind the growth of ...
Although summer is often wet in Kona, you might want to start thinking about the dry times ahead while planting some ...
They found that the pointed cusps that form at the edge of rose petals are due to a type of geometric frustration called a ...
This year continued the signs of climate change with chaotic weather patterns nationwide. Rose growth and development are ...
Most of my articles are agriculture based, but I am trying to branch out a little. So, this week’s topic is about something you don’t eat or feed to livestock.
Cutting gardens are trendy again... and they give you free bouquets. Here's a how-to on adding one to your yard.
Sustainable Communities Begin with Compost. That is the theme of International Compost Awareness Week May 4-10. This year’s ...
Choose a sunny, open location that gets at least six hours of sunlight per day. Space your roses apart to allow for good air circulation and reduce the risk of disease. Prune nearby plants as needed ...
The spotted yellow leaves are the result of black spot disease. Knock Out roses, in general, are quite resistant (not immune) ...
For tough perennial summer blooms that will withstand the heat of the season, choose asters, perennial sunflowers, yarrow, and more.