As summer wanes to an end, we often get the question, is it too late to plant? And the answer is no, it’s not too late to plant! In fact, it is one of the best times to plant. And you can enjoy fall blooms in the process! Picture above is fall blooming New England Aster. Why Fall? One obvious … [Read more...]
YES! You Should Water Your Plants During This Hot and Dry Spell
It is important to water new plantings well their first year, particularly during long, dry hot spells. A long, deep soaking every few days will greatly help the survival of your plants. All newly established plants require water. To tell if the area needs water or not, wiggle your finger in to the … [Read more...]
Don’t ‘Clean-Up’ Too Soon!
Dormant gardens provide enormous ecological benefit. 'Hidden' in this photo collage of dormant gardens are some important beneficial insects. Would you be able to spot these as you cleared 'debris' away from your garden? Let them stay until temperatures are CONSISENTLY above 50 degrees. The … [Read more...]
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