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Table of Contents How to Cure Onions and Garlic After Harvest (So They Actually Last) Harvesting a beautiful crop of onions or garlic is only half the job. If they’re …
Table of Contents Nighthawk Migration: Why Dusk Skies Fill With Birds in Late August If you’ve ever looked up during a warm August evening and noticed dozens of long-winged birds …
Table of Contents Why Mulch Matters Most in Late-Summer Heat (And How to Apply It Correctly) By late August, many gardens begin showing the strain of weeks of sunshine, drying …
Table of Contents Why You’re Seeing More Lone Coyotes in Late Summer (It’s Called Dispersal) If you’ve noticed more lone coyotes crossing roads, walking through neighborhoods, or appearing at the …
Table of Contents Companion Planting That Actually Works (And the Pairings That Don’t) Companion planting has been part of gardening traditions for centuries. Open almost any gardening book or browse …
Table of Contents Woolly Bear Caterpillars: The Winter Myth vs. the Actual Survival Science Few autumn insects are as recognizable—or as surrounded by folklore—as the woolly bear caterpillar. Every fall, …
Table of Contents The Fall Pollinator Gap: Native Flowers That Bloom When Your Garden Stops Many gardens reach their peak in early summer, overflowing with blossoms that attract bees, butterflies, …
Table of Contents The Eastern Screech-Owl Doesn’t Screech — Here’s What It Actually Sounds Like For a bird called the “Eastern Screech-Owl,” you’d expect an ear-piercing scream echoing through the …
Table of Contents Why Watering Your Garden Every Day Might Be Doing More Harm Than Good It’s easy to assume that watering your garden every day is the safest way …
Table of Contents Why Chipmunks Suddenly Seem Everywhere in Late Summer (It’s All About Caching) If it seems like chipmunks suddenly appear everywhere as summer begins to fade, you’re not …