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Sedums make a superb addition to garden borders. They love the sun and can also tolerate drought, which is why they are great ...
Looking for a plant to help you fill those tough to manage spots in the drier and shadier parts of the garden? Here are three ...
Detecting dehydration in plants requires a trained eye, and a garden's subtle cry for help is easily missed – here's what to ...
Plants can't survive without water. But too much or too little causes problems. More plants have been killed by improper ...
Native Plants of British Columbia’s Coastal Dry Belt by Hans Roemer and Mary Sanseverino (Harbour Publishing, paperback, 272 ...
Civilizations from Stone Age Scotland to the eighth-century Maya to 13th-century African empires have used dry stone walling ...
Gardens need water to thrive, but the frequency depends on several factors. Learn how often you should water your vegetable ...
In July, “June gloom” gives way to summer heat. Days are long. Tomatoes finally ripen. Summer fruits are warm on the tree.
“It might be necessary, after the soil begins to dry out, to do a little bit of light tillage, or break up that crust with a ...
Gardeners have been urged to stop putting eggshells in their garden, as plants could get a bigger health boost if they make a ...
Dry shade plants are often difficult to find for gardens. Native ginger, bottlebrush buckeye, and Solomon's seal are three plants that tolerate dry shade.
With the lack of rain and all this heat, gardens are beginning to show signs that they are going to need some extra water.