The adage that a weed is just a plant out of place certainly holds true in my yard, when plants show up where I don’t want them. Here are some common examples: Eastern ...
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Stink bug with voracious appetite shows up in big numbers this year
Brown marmorated stink bugs has bit appetites for apples, cayenne pappers, bean, tomatoes and more. Photo courtesy John Obermeyer/Purdue University For the past month, I’ve been ...
Recycle snippets from fall clean up in late-season, winter containers
As we perform our fall cleanup chores, save a few items for use in late season and winter containers. Right now, you can use seed heads of perennials, snippets of ornamental ...
You Can Grow That! October 2013: Late blooming annuals
Red Giant mustard accents snapdragons in the late season garden. Photo courtesy National Garden Bureau You Can Grow That! in September talked about late-blooming perennials. ...