Garden Tips

It's getting to be that time of year when you need to start thinking about grubs.  Although this is not the time of the year when they will do their underground lawn damage, it's time to keep an eye out for signs that they are coming.

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Ever get those tiny dark spots on the side of your house or car? Have you had seemingly healthy plants in your landscape that suddenly die out of nowhere.  Your problem could be as simple as the mulch you used.

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For me, gardening is mostly about growing delicious organic vegetables from the day the soil thaws, until the last bulb of garlic gets planted in the fall.  But, from time to time, I will plant flowers

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Peppers are one of the most exciting edibles in the summer garden.  I always plant as many different varieties as I can squeeze in.  They are usually one of the last things I put in so I just keep planting until all the random empty spots are full.

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Here are a couple Mother's Day Gift ideas for those who have a mom that likes gardening or cooking.  These two gift ideas are cheap, easy to put together and will produce fruit or herbs for years to come.

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Zucchini and squash are two of my favorite summer vegetables to grow.  They are truly amazing plants in that, from just 3 seeds you can fill a whole 4ft x 10ft bed and produce so much fruit that a family of 20 can have a hard time keeping up.

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As New Jerseyans it's in our DNA to enjoy tomatoes a bit more then perhaps the rest of the country. It's no wonder that we carry such high regards for our 'Jersey Tomatas,' after all, our state is very good at pumping out tons

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