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Bush beans sown while the soil was still cool and wet showed a poor germination rate and those plants that grew were diseased and attacked by pests.  The beans sown a few weeks later when the soil had warmed up…

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Planting a tree too deep can cause the death of a tree.  The flare (the base of the tree where the trunk becomes wider – just above the roots) should always be left exposed.  If the flare of the tree…

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When purchasing bulbs, check that they are firm and free of mould and soft spots. Store them in a paper bag in a cool, dark place until you are ready to plant them.…

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Make a final sowing of spinach along with mâche, also known as corn salad, which matches spinach for standing up to a light frost. Spinach will take a longer and longer to germinate as the soil cools; but you should…

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Many of the butterflies that add beauty to our gardens overwinter here.  Create an environment that will give them the food and shelter that they need.  Find a corner of your garden that is in the sun and out of…

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