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Fertilizer, soil improver & weed barrier - all in one

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A cover crop can protect and improve garden soil. A cover crop can be either a legume or a grass. The best cover crops are those that are easy to kill or die off on their own at the appropriate times. Advice for selecting, planting and incorporating the crop into the soil is provided.

Author: Poncavage, Joanna
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Organic Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0897-3792
Year: 1995
Management, Soil conservation, Organic gardening, Cover crops

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Fall in love with chrysanthemums! These bold, blazing flowers make for glorious autumn color

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Several of the many varieties of chrysanthemums are discussed including football mums and the natural insecticidal pyrethrum daisies. For each variety, height, season of blooming, and sources are given as well as a description of each. Tips are given on growing chrysanthemums.

Author: Poncavage, Joanna
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Organic Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0897-3792
Year: 1996
Varieties, Chrysanthemums

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Make a grand entrance

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Entryway gardens need careful planning so that they will always look their best. Suggested designs are presented for entryway gardens in four different locations: the Southwest, California, Pennsylvania and Chicago.

Author: Poncavage, Joanna
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Organic Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0897-3792
Year: 1998
Landscape gardening

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