Mini Watermelon Ripeness Chart
And so it is with mini watermelons. It’s not that you’re unlucky; it’s mostly a matter of timing. No one wants to cut into a … Read more
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Vegetable Plant Spacing Calculator
It seems like it should be easy: How hard is it to get your spacing correct in the vegetable garden? Then you lay out the … Read more
Maine Caterpillar Identification Chart
June: Oh, no! Your tomato plants is all beat-up. They are missing their leaves, stripped bare of stems, and have holes right where the fruit … Read more
Rain Gauge Calculator for Garden Watering
A rain gauge doesn’t just give you a number; it tells you something much more useful. It shows how deep the rain was, but that … Read more
Haskap Pollination Chart
An early-blooming shrub like the haskap will flower before the snow dissapears, sometimes even with snow still on the ground. This gives the plant strength … Read more
Container Soil Calculator for Deep Pots
When it comes to getting the volume of soil right in a container, it’s not just about how many cubic feet will fit into a … Read more
Granny Smith Apple Tree Pollination Chart
You can plant a Granny Smith apple tree and give it good care, even watering it propery. No apples comes in fall anyhow. Why not? … Read more
How Long to Run a Soaker Hose Calculator
Many gardeners find themselves either making puddles or not watering well; they’re under-watering. There’s an easy way to make sure that bed stay moist, without … Read more
Peach Pollination Chart
When you buy A healthy sapling of A peach tree, assuming it’s a variety adapted to your area, you think if you just water it … Read more
Raised Garden Bed Compost Calculator
When’s the last time you calculated just the correct volume of compost to topdress a raised bed? Sounds easy enough … until you attempt to … Read more
Hazelnut Pollination Chart
Whether you’re left with empty shells or a harvest depends on whether pollen moves from branch to branch (as it does in the wind), regardless … Read more