Browning Hemlock
A healthy hemlock has now turned brown. I don’t see evidence of woolly adelgid. The tree is one of three hemlocks and is the only one turning brown. I have attached several photos. Further, the entire tree is brown and…
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Carrots
Why do my carrots look like this……
Creating a new garden bed
I live in the Beach, my back garden is partial shade. I have a large white oak tree on the north side of the property. The soil is sandy and dry. The garden to be created is west facing and…
Problem with Burning Bush
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Hi,
I am resending this since the picture I upload was not good.
I have two burning bush in my front flower bed, they are about 7 feet apart. One is very healthy, the other one has sicky brown…
Looking for Reliable Advice: Clay and Sand in Garden Bed
Hi,
We hired a contractor this spring to redo our yard, which contained a significant amount of backfill from an old renovation done years ago ( a mix of clay and garbage, rusted nails, broken tile etc). Removal of the…
Brewers spent grain as a soil amendment
I searched on the site and I cannot find anything on this topic.
I’m right now spreading about 1 inch of Brewers spent grain on top of the
soil and then turning it in with The Claw cultivator tool.
What…
Restoring Depleted Soil
How should I go about restoring the totally depleted soil of my back garden? I have just moved into a new home and would like to have a beautiful garden. I have acquired a neglected backyard surrounded by old trees,…