Grass clippings! It's not immediate, but over several years they break down and create a wonderful black loam. I use them as mulch on my beds to prevent weeds between my plants. Just don't use any chemical pesticides on your lawn! Sometimes you neighbors will let you have theirs too because they put them out for the trash.
Somehow my house and garden got tiny gnats that killed my fuchsia plant and fly everywhere. I have tried ALL the Web recommendations - soap and oil dishes, sand in th...
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Growing our first garlic, should we wait until the leaves are drying out before we pick it? Husband picked first one today along with our first potatoes.
Hi everyone, I have mice in my garden destroying my vegetables and I have also noticed them in the barn and shed. Please can someone tell me how to prevent them from ...
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2nd Season in a ROW! Squash plants growing large and healthy leaves and the stems near the roots are looking healthy and turning dark green, getting flowers that grow...
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Trail of dead grass appeared two weeks ago that starts in neighbor's yard and goes to the sidewalk, then continues past the sidewalk in a line into the grass into my ...
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Grass clippings! It's not immediate, but over several years they break down and create a wonderful black loam. I use them as mulch on my beds to prevent weeds between my plants. Just don't use any chemical pesticides on your lawn! Sometimes you neighbors will let you have theirs too because they put them out for the trash.
Beware of lawn clippings if a weed killer was used. I mix peat moss and compost into the soil.