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When to Cut Back Perennials in Fall and Which to Leave Standing
Cut back soft or diseased perennial foliage after frost, and leave grasses, seedheads, and hollow stems standing for winter structure…
Blueberry Soil pH: The Range That Keeps Roots Feeding
For highbush blueberries, aim for a soil pH of about 4.5 to 5.2, with some extension guidance giving a broader…
Lavender in Heavy Soil: Fix Drainage Before Feeding
Lavender in Heavy Soil: Fix Drainage Before Feeding starts with finding out why water lingers, then fixing the root zone…
Seasonal Planting Calendar
Summer
- Plant heat-loving crops
- Maintain consistent watering
- Harvest early vegetables