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Spider Mites
Spider mites are one of the most common pests in landscapes and gardens and feed on many fruit trees, vines, berries, vegetables, and ornamental plants. These tiny mites are just large enough to be seen with the naked eye, but may just look like tiny, moving dots. Read More...
Blossom End Rot
Nothing is more disheartening than grabbing a beautiful tomato only to find the entire bottom is soft, black and rotten. Blossom end rot (BER) affects tomatoes, peppers, eggplant, squash and melons. Read More...
Worrisome Weeds
Tired of weeds sneaking into your carefully tended garden? The best defense is a proactive one. From choosing the right grass seed to proper mowing, fertilizing, and mulching, smart gardening practices can stop weeds before they ever take root. Whether you're maintaining lush lawns or flower beds, these tips will help you grow stronger plants that outcompete even the peskiest intruders. A weed-free landscape starts with healthy habits.Read More...
Raising Root Crops
Root crops like carrots, beets, radishes, and turnips are some of the easiest and most rewarding vegetables to grow — even in small spaces. These cool-season staples thrive in loose, rich soil and offer edible greens as a bonus. With the right care and a bit of planning, your harvest can last through the winter in storage. Whether you're planting early in spring or late into fall, root veggies are a smart, space-saving addition to any garden.Read More...
Green Gardening
Want to make your garden as kind to the planet as it is beautiful? From using native plants and organic compost to conserving water and welcoming pollinators, small changes in your gardening habits can make a big environmental impact. Pair these practices with eco-conscious products like Dr. Earth and Espoma, and you'll be well on your way to a garden that supports both your harvest and the health of the planet.Read More...
Edging and Trimming
Edging and trimming the lawn is like having a manicure after cutting your fingernails…everything is just more perfect!Read More...