A simple way to keep hydrangeas healthy and get bigger flowers after winter is to add one natural item to the soil now.

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A. Dropping the soil acidity a bit might make your blueberry plants happier as they like a pH in the 4.5 to 5.2 range. In your email you also noted pine bark and pine needles have been applied as ...

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Incorporate 2 inches of sphagnum peat moss, 1 inch each of compost, rotted manure and finely ground pine bark mulch. Add 1 inch of expanded shale if you’re trying to amend a clay soil.

They commonly occur in scattered plots throughout forests and can be found growing along dry, rocky ridges, or sandy soil. Perhaps the most distinctive characteristic of the red pine is its ...

My wife of many decades was surprised when I mentioned I’d had two years of dancing classes when I was a youngster. I told her I learned a long time ago it’s better to remain quiet when you ...

This year, instead of sending it to a landfill, consider feeding it to a hungry herd of goats.