clivia, staking, viburnum leaf beetle, chestnuts & more: q&a with ken druse
YES, IT’S US AGAIN, me and Ken Druse, here to answer your latest crop of Urgent Garden Questions about topics [read more…]
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from the forum: can i compost weeds?
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from the forum: eating pea shoots (not pods)
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from the forum: lily beetles, anyone?
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