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Is it a marigold? by RealEstateZebra As a vegetable gardener I’ve always been interested in the idea of companion planting. It seems to make sense, but apparently putting marigolds next to beans, cabbage, or tomatoes doesn’t work! Evidence Against Companion Planting You don’t have to take my word for it. In my Inbox today, from the Johnson County [...] This is the natives vs invasives debate, or maybe the flower gardeners vs conservationists debate! Should you be allowed to plant whatever you like in your own garden? Are plants on sale at garden centers and in home gardens causing a problem with invasive plants? Back in July a hot debate was raging over at [...] Bright Orange Nasturtium by Audreyjm529 A month or so a go I received a reader question which went something like this: “I have a brown thumb. What can I grow in my Arizona garden.” From, Melissa in the Desert. Melissa, I’m happy to report that there are lots and lots of things you can grow in [...] One of the simple nature activities I remember from my childhood is flower pressing. Nowadays you see all kind of commercial devices to use for pressing flowers, but flower pressing can be done simply and for free with just a few basic materials you’re likely to have on hand at home. Personally I use paper tissues [...] |
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