Outsmarting frost

Article Abstract:

Sometimes one night of frost is followed by weeks of good growing weather, therefore it is worthwhile to use devices to keep plants alive during the short frosts. Procedures and products discussed include planting hardy plants such as chard, and using various types of covers, or sprinklers.

Methods, Usage, Plants, Plants in winter, Frost protection, Cold-frames, Cold frames

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Old-time perennials for the country garden

Article Abstract:

Heirloom perennials are enjoying renewed popularity for flower gardening. Crocus, peony, lilly-of-the-valley and golden marguerite are some of the most traditional varieties for 'old-fashioned' gardens.

Growth, Perennials, Perennial plants

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Defending your turf: fences and other strategies for protecting your garden from animals

Article Abstract:

Animals like deer, moles and birds can damage yards and gardens. There are many environmentally friendly ways to ward off the creatures, but it is a constant battle.

Protection and preservation, Pests, Control, Pest control, Gardens

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