Joe’s Journal, Spring Edition: Earth Week
The first earth day was over 50 years ago. In 2010, the Canopy Project was established to reforest the earth and slow the effects of climate change. Since then, over
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Joe’s Journal, Spring Edition: Preparing for Summer
In this installment, I’d like to share the things I learned in attempts to grow on a property in which wildlife has free reign. How do you protect your garden
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Joe’s Journal, Spring Edition: Companion Planting, Part II
Last time, we discussed different beneficial insects you will want to attract to your garden to help your landscape. This time, we will go over different plants and trees you'll
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Joe’s Journal, Spring Edition: Companion Planting, part I
Four plant families (the Amaryllidaceae, Apiaceae, Asteraceae, and Labiatae) can be the basis of companion planting. What are companion plants and why bother with them? In this blog series, we
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Joe’s Journal, Spring Edition: Fertilizers and Amendments
There is a dizzying choice of fertilizers and amendments on the market. What do you choose and when do you apply them? To keep things relatively simple, I will limit
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Joe’s Journal, Spring Edition: Planting Trees into the Landscape Garden, Part II
Happy spring! In our previous blog, we discussed two basic planting designs: the specimen tree and the hedge. There is much more to designing a landscape garden. When thinking of
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Benefits of Using NutriRoot on Plants
If you’re looking for a soil amendment that will help out in most situations, look no further than NutriRoot. It is a multipurpose product that can be used for planting,
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Starting Plants from Seed in the Spring
Spring a season filled with the promise of a new beginning, and this hold true for the growing season. Late winter or early spring is when gardening enthusiasts should be
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Top 4 Products to Use to Get Your Garden Started
March 12th is Plant a Flower Day, and we thought we’d celebrate by discussing gardening. Spring is coming soon, and it’s time to start thinking about your garden for the
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Joe’s Journal, Winter Edition: Winter Culling of Invasive Trees & Vines & Restoring the Landscape
Winter is the ideal time to control unwanted trees. We have several on our property which we looked to control this season. Our northwestern property line is planted to a
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