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Climate change in your garden and an easy care native perennial to try
Every growing season has its own special challenges: Sometimes it’s hot and dry conditions; sometimes it’s a new plant disease…
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Invasive species update; Genetics and tomato flavor
The spotted lanternfly has been at the center of much attention recently. The colorful invasive pest which is native to…
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Beautiful Begonias
Begonias are amazing. The genus Begonia includes plants with a huge variety of characteristics. Some begonias are low-growing, others have…
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Growing herbs for tea
Herbs are fun to grow and can add beauty, functionality and interest to your garden. For centuries people have grown…
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Cornell Annual Trials Program
If you are looking for inspiration as you plan this year’s garden, you may want to check out the Cornell…
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Give weeds a chance
I recently had the chance to take part in a workshop on wild edibles led by Pat Banker, a Franklin…
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New rose varieties for 2019
Great news for gardeners who love to grow roses, and for gardeners who would love to grow roses, but have…
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The Lenten Rose
With the recent start of the Lenten season leading up to the celebration of Easter, I’ve been thinking about the…
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Growing Microgreens
Microgreens have become quite the rage lately and for good reason. They are easy to grow in your own kitchen,…
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Winter in the garden
Happy New Year to everyone! We have had some wintery weather recently and it brought to mind two gardening topics…
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