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Sweet potato

Sweet potato, a crop that grows well in cool climates

The Vegetable Patch
Mulch mats from biodegradable material

Biodegradable mulch fabrics: your new BFF for the garden

Special reports
Patricia geranium

Geranium ‘Patricia’, a versatile perennial geranium

Garden Flowers
limewash tree

Tree Whitewashing: Why Are Tree Trunks Painted White?

The fruit Orchard
Bindweed, how to get rid of it

Invasive bindweed, here is how to get rid of it. Most of all, don’t just pull!

Treating diseases and pests
How to get rid of quackgrass

How to rid your lawn of quackgrass (and all growing beds, too)

Treating diseases and pests
Insect pheromone traps

Pheromone traps, lure insects to their end… with scents!

Treating diseases and pests
Shrew

Shrew, a cute and helpful fellow in the garden

Special reports
Vole, rodent

Holes in the garden… and in veggies? It’s the vole!

Treating diseases and pests
Festuca gautieri

Spiky fescue, how to care for Festuca gautieri

Garden Flowers