In the Garden: Organic insect pest control in vegetable and flower gardens
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In the Garden: Grow, prepare and enjoy hot peppers
Some like it hot and that includes the spicy heat of hot peppers added to entrees, beverages and desserts. Others value hot peppers for their help with pain relief and other health benefits. For those who can’t stand the heat, proper pepper selection, care and preparation can help turn
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In the Garden: How to avoid tree root conflicts
Roots erupting through the soil surface beyond the tree trunk irritate gardeners when trying to grow and mow grass under trees. Save time, reduce frustration and be kind to your trees when dealing with these surface roots. These roots are a normal part of aging for shallow rooted trees and
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In the Garden: Eco-friendly ways to manage squash bugs
When growing pumpkins, squash, gourds and melons watch for the squash bug. Their feeding damage can cause leaf spotting, damage to the fruit and in severe cases, wilting of the plant. This insect overwinters as an adult in sheltered locations under plant debris, rocks and around buildings. The ½ to ¾” gray
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