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Protecting Young Trees from Late Spring Snow Storms Late spring snow is not necessarily a bad thing unless the temperatures drop well below freezing and there are sensitive new buds on plants, shrubs and trees especially fruit trees. If these buds freeze there will be few survivors and sparse fruit. Nothing for the bees to [...]
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Water gardens, Daffodils and Pond Algae Spring has sprung in Littleton, NH and the rest of the North Country of New Hampshire. It seems like it’s been a long time coming, but it is the same every year. Strange weather patterns are the norm for this part of New England. At this time of the [...]
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Build a greenhouse structure over your pond. Is your pond or water garden small enough to build a PVC or wood frame structure over it and add 6ml clear plastic? Do you have fish in your pond? Then why not give your pond an early start to the season. This is for you gardeners that [...]
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Rural Backyard Series: Landscape Maintenance Maintenance of your landscape like maintenance of your house is important? Do you want low maintenance? There are a multitude of ways to implement a low maintenance landscape. Remember, there is no such thing as zero maintenance unless you hire someone to do it for you. Maintaining a landscape is half [...]
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