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  • Be Careful With Pesticides

    No garden is free of pests. In fact, there are many insects that are actually beneficial to your garden. It is important to be careful when using pesticides, as you do not want to harm the insects that aid your plants in the growing process. A good rule of thumb is to avoid using pesticides until there...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 02-10-2009

  • The Advantages of Bareroot Plants

    There are many reasons that people choose to order bareroot plant material over potted or containerized material. Although bareroot material might not be as attractive as containerized plants to begin with, they are a great value. One of the main reasons that bareroot material is so popular, is that...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 01-29-2009

  • Why Do States Restrict Plants From Being Shipped In?

    Sometimes, mail-order nurseries will run into restrictions on which plants they are able to ship into certain states. This can happen for a variety of reasons, but typically the goal is to protect the ecosystem in a particular area. Some states will restrict certain plants because they are considered...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 01-28-2009

  • Emerald Ash Borer

    The Emerald Ash Borer, sometimes referred to as EAB , is the name of a beetle that can be harmful to ash ( Fraxinus ) trees. The insect was discovered in the United States within recent years. This Asia native beetle was first discovered in Michigan in 2002. It is believed to have arrived in the United...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 01-27-2009

  • How Do You Make Homemade Insecticides?

    There is nothing worse to a gardener then loosing a plant, especially when it is caused by an unwanted insect. There are a variety of different products on the market, but often you can make your own remedy with a few household products. Homemade "brews" are often desirable because they are...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 01-20-2009
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