Joe’s Journal, Summer Edition: Summer Garden Tasks
Long days bring with it the hope of lush growth in the garden and landscape. Of course, lushness is an invite to some unwelcome visitors. Here is a short list
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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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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: Seeds of Change, Part II
The Early Spring Garden Ever wonder about the origins of your garden plants? And why would this be important? Their origins give clues on how to grow them successfully. In
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Joe’s Journal, Winter Edition: The Four to Six Seasons, part 2
Toward Better Gardening in a Changing Climate: Creating a Tailor-Made Almanac One of the most useful tools one can have along with a spade, shovel, rake, and compost pile is
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Joe’s Journal, Fall Edition: Extending the Growing Season: The Fall Perennial Garden
This blog discusses planting perennials in the garden. Perennial plants include bulbs and plants. Fall is an excellent time to divide your plants, start cuttings and to transplant perennials as
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Tips and Products for Planting and Maintaining Garden Beds
During this time of year many people are thinking about their gardens – last-minute plans, tending to young plants, or thinking about pests and problems ahead! We’ve compiled some thoughts
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Joe’s Journal: Winter Edition – Bed Prep, part 1
Prepping the Garden Bed for Planting Would it not be great if I were to describe a planting bed preparation to control weeds (without herbicides), and adding organic matter, but
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