Jennifer E. Beaver
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With Independence Day rapidly receding in the rear-view mirror, we’ve turned the corner on summer.
Entries Tagged as 'Garden Variety'
Tomato redux
July 15th, 2011 · No Comments · Garden Variety
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Fight back against plant diseases
June 27th, 2011 · No Comments · Garden Variety
Jennifer Beaver
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From late February through May, my garden enjoys a honeymoon period. The blooms are perky, the leaves are green and sturdy, and I convince myself that this is the year that I will have one of those always-beautiful self-sustaining gardens you read about in glossy magazines.
Well, the honeymoon is over. I found powdery mildew [...]
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Pick your sun spots
May 27th, 2011 · No Comments · Garden Variety
By Jennifer E.Beaver
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I was never all that fond of beets until I had trouble growing them in my little raised bed garden. Then I wanted them passionately.
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Sunday in the garden
May 13th, 2011 · No Comments · Garden Variety
By Jennifer E. Beaver
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Sunday is my favorite day in the garden. Okay, some weeks it’s my only day in the garden. After a quick look at the paper, I put the world’s problems behind me and set out for the front yard.
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A garden grab bag
April 8th, 2011 · No Comments · Garden Variety
By Jennifer E. Beaver
Columnist
Every gardener is getting itchy to go out and play. Following are a few tips and tricks to help you welcome spring and get more out of your garden all year.
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