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This guide helps gardeners decide which vegetables, herbs, and flowers to plant with cucumbers—and which to plant elsewhere.
In the absence of pollinators, zucchini plants can produce flowers but no fruit, and in poor or weedy soils, zucchinis can ...
If you're looking to protect your roses from common diseases this spring, then be sure to place them near these five flowers ...
Monoculture yards and landscapes, like only grass, does not attract beneficial insects that hunt bad bugs. Consider adding ...
Care requirements: Full sun to partial shade; well-draining soil rich in organic matter ...
To keep hummingbirds visiting all season long, pick plants that bloom at different times. Choose early-season plants like ...
Lauren Lee, a certified kitchen gardener, says these plants can even protect against deer, "Their strong scent and taste are ...
Ants are often an early sign of the presence of aphids on a plant because they protect aphids from their natural enemies.
Bugs that are good for plants fall into three distinct categories: pollinators, predators, and parasitoids. Each group has its own special mechanism that works to protect plants from harmful insects, ...
They’re not as pretty as butterflies but moths and syrphid flies are also important pollinators; the flies will also go after pests. Question: Each year I add more plants to our garden to ...
A gardening expert has urged people to put washing up liquid in their gardens. Though it may sound unusual, it can help to ...
It turns out there is a very easy way for gardeners to help the lawn grow stronger and healthier while also helping out your ...