Every kid (and most adults) can remember being falsely blamed …
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Soil Testing – Why
Once upon a time, farmers tested their soil by tasting …
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Lawn – Leveling
A new home in my neighborhood had bermudagrass sod planted …
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Invasive Plants
When I was a kid, I loved melting plastic toy …
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Bamboo – Control
Technically, bamboo is a grass, but certainly not one you’d …
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Mulch – More Myths
It is hard to mess up making macaroni and cheese …
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Soil Testing – Using Gypsum
A couple of weeks ago I wrote about the importance …
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Lawn – Choices Before You Plant
I was once asked by a writer for Publisher’s Weekly …
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Landscape – Choosing Healthy Plants
I’ve mentioned before all the advantages of planting in fall: …
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Mulch Myths
One day he’ll finally crack. My across-the-street neighbor, Carl, has …
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Soil – Amending
Homeowners often want to amend their existing soil to make …
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Lawn – Basic Maintenance
The sweet young couple seated in front of me at …
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Landscape – Effects of Wet Weather
In my line of work, few things give me more …
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Smilax ID and Control
It has wicked thorns, it laughs at herbicides and it …
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Rat – Chewing Tree Bark
Paul H. solved his own tree mystery. I’ll allow his …
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Soil Temperature – Monitoring
My son and I had just arrived the first day …
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Lawn – Beer for Fertilizer
One of the most ill-informed decisions of my life was …
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Landscape – Fall Planting
A couple of weeks ago I described how to plant …
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Lichens – Description and Control
Every kid (and most adults) can remember being falsely blamed …