Posts Tagged ‘fall gardening’
A Greener View: Tropical houseplant care for fall and winter – Jeff Rugg
by Jeff Rugg, contributing writer Q: I bought several beautiful tropical hibiscus plants in the spring. They are thriving. However, they were outside all summer, and they are now too tall for my kitchen garden window. I don’t have room for plants that large, so I wonder if and how I can cut them back…
Read MoreA Greener View: Fall Gardening – Jeff Rugg
by Jeff Rugg, contributing writer Normally, August weather is hot and dry all across the country. In spite of that, it is still a good month to do many gardening and landscaping tasks. Many vegetable crops produce more and have higher-quality fruit in cool weather, when the plant is not stressed. During the first half…
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