It’s the early 1950’s and we are in the greenhouse laboratories of Michigan State University’s Department of Horticulture. Enter Dr. H.B. Tuckey, hea
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When you are looking to buy grass seed, it is easy to get confused as to which seed would be best for your lawn; there is a wide variety of diffe
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It doesn’t matter if you’re a gardening novice trying to supplement your dinner table with some home-grown veggies or an entrepreneur that earns
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All gardeners and greenhouse growers eventually find themselves battling a pest insect or pathogenic fungus. Fewer things are as disheartening as wat
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Even for people who are familiar with gardening, growing orchids can pose a unique challenge. These flowers tend to have a reputation for being f
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The sun is shining, the weather is sultry, and the plants have hit their growing stride. Summer is a time full of activity and excitement for gardene
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Do you have a fruit tree or trees in your yard that just don’t seem to know how to make fruit? Are you frustrated with your fruit trees and their lac
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Proper ventilation is easy to neglect when building a greenhouse, but it is crucial to ensuring healthy plants. After all, if your plants do not
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Phosphorus (P) is an essential major plant nutrient element, although among the other major elements, nitrogen (N), potassium (K), calcium (Ca),
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We live in an area where Paper Birch trees grow, in fact the neighboring yard has one of the most beautiful specimens that I have ever seen. It i
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