Weeds
Corn Gluten Meal As ‘Organic’ Weed Preventer
When the forsythia blooms it’s a sign of spring – and your cue to apply a weed preventer like corn gluten meal to stop weeds from starting.
White Snakeroot
White Snakeroot – Ageratina altissima, a member of the Aster family – is a native plant once thought to cure snakebites, but in fact, it’s toxic.
Too Much Of A Good Thing
They’re pretty and prolific and they can easily get out of control. If you have morning glories growing in or around your garden you know what I mean.
Shore Town May Use Goats To Remove Poison Ivy
A New Jersey shore town may consider using a herd of goats to remove a patch of poison ivy.
When Droppings Sprout
You can find things growing in the strangest places sometimes – a cherry tree by a lamppost, or some vine winding up through an azalea. Ever wonder why?
The Bitter Truth About Bitter Cress
Each year certain weeds seem to proliferate and so far this year, ‘bitter cress,’ is running rampant.
A Natural Weed Preventer
Corn gluten meal, a by-product of the corn milling industry, is an organic weed preventer that naturally contains nitrogen so it helps plants green up too.
A Weed To Attract Butterflies
Even though some people call them weeds, native violets are wonderful things to have in your yard and just the spot some beautiful butterflies need to nurture their babies. I
