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Lawn be gone: Plant moss, flowers or ponds instead

June 20, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

If you’ve finally had it up to here with grass, primarily the repetitive mowing, weeding, watering and feeding routines, then you’re in luck. You don’t have to look far for some attractive and less labor-intensive alternatives.
Consider the merits of replacing or at least downsizing your lawn with clover, moss, ground covers, rocks, water features, succulents [...]

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Bringing those pesky garden snails to a halt

June 05, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

You can rid your garden of snails — if not once and for all, then at least for the better part of a year — without resorting to baits, toxins or otherwise. But you have to have the right attitude.
“It requires a decision that you will be successful,” said John Jeavons, a lead researcher and [...]

Learning from a veteran farmer

May 21, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden, Plants

Livingston Mpimbe, 67, has been a farmer almost all his adult life. His well-maintained twenty-acre-coffee plantation located at Misanvu Village in Kibinge sub-county, Masaka District is testimony of his long experience as a farmer.
The farm from which he harvests an average of 800 hundred sacks of dried coffee annually has also become a research centre [...]

How To Prepare Soil for the vegetable garden

May 05, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

Soil is truly the foundation of the garden. Without good soil, plants become stunted and stressed and prone to insect attacks. But good soil, loose and humusy, with good fertility, allows the roots of plants to penetrate easily and take up the nutrients they need throughout the growing season.
First determine what type of soil you [...]

Kitchen Gardening – Garlic Mustard—A Palatable Pest

April 29, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

At Brooklyn Botanic Garden, it’s usually our policy to discourage people from harvesting wild plants for their garden or kitchen. Irresponsible collecting or foraging can degrade wild plant communities, so we generally recommend the use of nursery-propagated or farm-grown material instead.
However, in the case of certain plants—namely invasive exotic weeds—we do make an exception. Indeed, [...]

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CALIFORNIA PRIVET (Ligustrum ovalifolium)

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Fast Wedding Dress Fixes

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Carmin’s Flowers is business of the month

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Verbenas require a location that receives full sun throughout the day. They must have well-drained soil. They will not tolerate overcrowding with poor air circulation, shade or soil that stays
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