Sun: Plant in full sun (6 to 8 hours). Space 24 inches apart within rows or 1 plant per 5- to 7-gallon container. Plant from April through M...
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Sun: Plant in full sun (6 to 8 hours). Space 1 inch apart within rows or 5 to 6 plants per 2- to 3-gallon container. Plant from February thr...
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Sun: Plant in full sun (6 to 8 hours). Space 36 inches apart within rows or 1 plant per 5- to 7-gallon container. Plant in April after any d...
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Sun: Plant in full sun (6 to 8 hours). Plant in hills spaced 5 feet apart or 1 plant per 5- to 7-gallon container (See the Plant section bel...
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Everything we do in our yards including fertilizing, raking, mulching, managing pests, and making plant choices affects water quality.
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Watering Lawns
Overwatering depletes the water supply, increases stormwater runoff and pollution, makes plants more prone to disease an...
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Integrated Pest Management
Managing landscape and garden pests is more effective when using a variety of options. Integrated pest manag...
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Planting for Wildlife
You can create habitat for wildlife by planting a variety of plants with different sizes and bloom/fruit seasons....
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Porous Is Smart
Walkways, patios, and driveways are typically impervious. Excess water running off-site transports pollutants to local wate...
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Your county Extension office can help you identify plants and pests located in the landscape. All that may be needed is a good-quality photo...
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Effective control of plant parasitic nematodes, soilborne plant pathogens, and some weed pests is a serious challenge for farmers and home g...
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Learn how to protect water quality, make your landscape water efficient, and reduce storm water runoff.
Home and garden pes...
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