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Watering Your Zucchini Plants

Watering Your Zucchini Plants

Caring for zucchini shares the same hydration dance many other squash varieties, making precise watering a cornerstone for your zucchini plant's health. Achieving the perfect moisture balance is crucial, especially  
Growing Zones for Lettuce

Growing Zones for Lettuce

Lettuce can thrive in USDA hardiness zones 4 to 9. Here’s a breakdown of the recommended growing zones and some examples of states within those zones  
Watering Your Oregano Plants

Watering Your Oregano Plants

Caring for oregano can present a similar challenge to basil and other herbs, as proper watering is vital to maintain the health of your oregano plants. Oregano, like all herbs,  
Why Are My Pea Plants Turning Yellow?

Why Are My Pea Plants Turning Yellow?

Why are my pea plants turning yellow? Is it something I need to worry about? Are my plants done for? The concern is understandable. After all, yellowing plant leaves could  
The Flower Shop

The Flower Shop

In 2018, I found myself working in a flower shop in up-state New York on Valentine’s Day. I opened at 7 a.m., and at 11 a.m. in walks the doctor  
Dealing with Cranberry Diseases

Dealing with Cranberry Diseases

Like all food crops, cranberries are susceptible to various fungal diseases. Your best weapons against these are best planting practices, which help prevent disease in the first place. This is  
Dealing with Blueberry Diseases

Dealing with Blueberry Diseases

Like all food crops, blueberries are susceptible to various fungal diseases. Your best weapons against these are best planting practices, which help prevent disease in the first place. This is especially