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I have a thing for tiny vases. Not fairyland tiny, just, you know, small.

This year, did you decide that you were going to start a garden in your backyard and start growing your own vegetables rather than buying them from the store?

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It's hot and many trees need help in the heat.

July 5, 2024 CASI's Jeff Mitchell was a "three-peater" July 5th on Tom Willey's "Down on the farm" radio program on KFCF's 88.1 FM station on July 5, 2024.

Sweet flowers are slow and weeds make haste ~ Shakespeare Tasks Water camellias regularly to avoid bud drop during bloom season. If you have nematode problems in your vegetable garden, summer is the time to solarize your soil.

Gardeners looking for a drought-tolerant and highly disease-resistant native shrub might consider adding the blue elderberry (Sambucus cerulean also known as Sambucus Mexicana) to their landscape.