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Caring For and Planting Fall Mums
Posted by Scott Sharkey on Sep 7th 2023
Fall is starting to set in and the weather is getting a little cooler and more crisp. For those of us in the northern climates that means hoodies and campfires and pack away the shorts and tank tops.
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Moisture Control Soils - A Bad Gimmick
Posted by Scott Sharkey on Jul 12th 2023
I'm often asked about the moisture control soils that are readily available at every store in the spring and summer. If you know me, you know that I have a very strong opinion on using a high quality
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Stuffed Fresh Jalapenos - Grilled or Deep Fried Recipes
Posted by Scott Sharkey on Jul 2nd 2023
One of my favorite times of the year is reaping the rewards of your labor from the garden. There is nothing like home grown, garden fresh vegetables and without exception one of our favorite treats in
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Plant Tips for Surviving the Summer Heat
Posted by Scott Sharkey on Jun 20th 2023
The heat of summer can really take a toll on your plants and flowers if not properly cared for. It always baffles me that someone would spend the money to buy a hanging basket, set it out in the blazi
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Can You Water Your Plants With Softened Water?
Jun 13th 2023
Can you water with softened water or should you use a different source of water for your plants and flowers?One of the questions we receive all the time is about using soft water (aka: softened water)
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How to Get Rid of Rose Chafers
Posted by Scott Sharkey on Jun 9th 2023
Ever walk out to water your flowers and notice in one day an absolute destruction? There are several insects that can do this, but the one we deal with every May or June is the Rose Chafer. The rose c
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