GARDENING Termite Pesticides And Your Vegetables

Q. We had our house treated for termites earlier this year. The termite company said it was safe to plant a vegetable garden within 3 feet of the treated areas,

Soil treatment was very important for new homes

Q: We are starting to build a house in Florida We would like to know what the soil under the slab should be treated with and about what it should

Colombia’s flower farms slow to stem pesticides

It's probably the last thing most people think about when buying roses -- by the time the velvety flowers reach your valentine, they will have been sprayed, rinsed and dipped

Renaissance Herbs Achieves ISO 22000:2005 Certification

Renaissance Herbs has announced that their manufacturing facility has become one of the first bulk extract manufacturers to achieve ISO 22000:2005 certification. ISO 22000:2005 is the newest international standard for

Grow your own vegetables in a modern-day victory garden

Victory over global warming is a long way off, but your own backyard is a good place to start. During World War II, the government asked families to grow their own

Sustainable Gardening: Natural Care Simply Has Better Results

Too much misinformation gets passed around in gardening circles, especially about feeding plants. Gardeners spend billions of dollars on fertilizers each year. No wonder few suppliers encourage moderation. Sadly, overfeeding is

Native Plants and Low Maintenance Landscaping Is Hot

What's hot in landscaping in the Prairie State? Illinois' top landscaping trends include low maintenance, native plants and grasses, drought-tolerant plants, and disease-resistant plants to reduce the need for chemicals,

Bring the books with you to flower or garden patch : BOOK REVIEW

These handy books are a practical guide to growing perennials and vegetables from the bare beginnings: choice of site, considering light and drainage, preparation of the ground, plant selection and

Philippine : DA urges people to plant vegetables

"If you want to live long, plant your own vegetables at home." This is what Department of Agriculture-7 Chief Crops Division George Paculba encouraged in celebration of July as National Nutrition

Do It Now In The Garden

VEGETABLES: Thin out any crowded vegetable seedlings from early plantings of cool-season vegetables. FRUIT TREES: Check your fruit trees and ornamental fruit trees for the hatching of eastern tent caterpillars. They

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