Tag: Gardening
Students’ struggles pushed Peru teacher to run for president
<p>CHUGUR, Peru — As schools across Peru closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, Pedro Castillo tried to find a way to keep classes going...
Turning point: When is it safe to plant your garden?
Spring in the vegetable or flower garden is a carefully orchestrated series of events. The goal is to keep things moving forward with the...
Turning point: When is it safe to plant your garden?
<p>Spring in the vegetable or flower garden is a carefully orchestrated series of events. The goal is to keep things moving forward with the...
Time to try growing some vegetable or flower transplants
If you’ve never grown your own transplants for your garden, perhaps this is the year to do it. It’s economical, it allows you to...
Time to try growing some vegetable or flower transplants
<p>If you’ve never grown your own transplants for your garden, perhaps this is the year to do it. It’s economical, it allows you to...
The ubiquitous orchid: a pandemic project with surprises
Not so long ago, orchids were regarded as rare and exotic. But these days, thanks to new propagation techniques, certain varieties are mass-produced. Moth...
As spring nears, houseplants feel it too and can get unruly
No matter that winter winds and snow still come and go in much of the country. The sun’s earlier rising and higher climb into...
As spring nears, houseplants feel it too and can get unruly
<p>No matter that winter winds and snow still come and go in much of the country. The sun’s earlier rising and higher climb into...
Gardening: How to protect or heal trees damaged by snow
The deadly winter storms that have wreaked havoc in large swaths of the country recently can also damage trees and shrubs.
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Gardening: How to protect or heal trees damaged by snow
<p>The deadly winter storms that have wreaked havoc in large swaths of the country recently can also damage trees and shrubs.</p>
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