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Several days after the reunion the federal National Organic Rule took effecta com- bination of events that highlights how far ahead of the curve Alan Chadwick was when he began teaching organic garden- ing skills at UC Santa Cruz more than three decades ago.
HabitatsA Fact Sheet Series on Managing Lands for Wildlife This fact sheet provides information on the native bees in Maine and their habitat requirements. It suggests ways to manage our yards for bees, so that the bees will survive, thrive and reproduce.
Garlic chives (Allium tuberosum) Also called Chinese chives and believed to have originated from central Asia. Plants are 12 inches tall with flat, narrow leaves and can be used as border plants.
"What's this?" the grocery cashier asked me, holding a tan melon at eye level. "I don't know how much to charge you, because I don't know what to call this." "That," I answered, trying to hide my surprise, "is called a cantaloupe."
The American Phytopathological Society is an international scientific organization that promotes the study and management of plant diseases through publications, meetings, and APSnet.
Basil (Ocimum basillicum) Annual, full to half-day sun. Repels asparagus beetles, flies, aphids and mosquitoes. Plant near tomatoes and peppers. Don't grow near rue.
Just imagine being able to walk into the back yard and experience the myriad of fragrances coming from your own garden. By selecting plants that exude a strong fragrance and grouping them together, you can create a scent or fragrance garden.