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It is best to plant irises before the end of September or October in warmer areas, giving them plenty of…
In the fall and winter as many plants start to go dormant, the deer and other mammalian wildlife star getting…
Sowing annual flower seeds in fall? Are we crazy? The truth is, many of the varieties we label simply as…
As summer winds down, it’s easy to assume that the vegetable garden is about over. Even if our tomatoes, peppers,…
Easy Tunnel row covers are lightweight, collapsible, reusable fabric tunnels that accordion outwards to protect garden crops from severe weather, pests, and wind. They install in minutes, can be used for many seasons, and extend your crop time by several weeks in spring and fall.
Fall is the ideal time to work on the quality of your garden soil. If you have time before first frost, grow a quick crop of peas or beans to chop up and add to the soil, or a cover crop of legume grasses. If time is short, layer a lasagne garden of biodegradable materials to break down and create rich new soil for next spring’s crops.
Add weeks to your fall and winter garden with Easy Tunnels from Haxnicks. These durable, weather-tough telescoping row covers admit light and air while keeping the temperature within a full 4 degrees warmer than outdoors. Extend your vegetable and herb season, keep tender and tropical plants growing longer, and protect against nibbling animals with Easy Tunnels.
Your packets will recommend certain types of seed for late fall sowing. The purpose of this is not to have…
Happy Halloween and Welcome Sweet November!! Here are some tips for the month of giving… Thanksgiving that is — gobble,…