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Mulching Under Trees
Groundcovers act as “living” mulch and do not compete with the trees as much as turf. Groundcovers hide decaying leaves that provide the same benefit to a tree as does a thick layer of organic mulch.

Caring For Lilac
A soaker hose system or dripping garden hose that waters the soil directly is best so that the mildew-prone lilac foliage remains dry. After several years the decomposing layers of organic mulch at the base of the plant will improve the soil and it should be rich enough to support lilacs with out supplemental feeding.

Explore Cornell - Home Gardening - Vegetable Growing Guides - Growing Guide
Will tolerate cold as well as other cole crops in spring, but mature heads are not resistant to hard freezes. Wait until soil temperature is 50 F or above and danger of frost is past before transplanting.

Tips For Corn and Berries
Corn - To protect seedlings scatter extra corn seeds along the edges of a newly planted corn patch, or in an adjoining area or bed. The corn on top of the soil will sprout first, tending to distract the birds until the main crop of garden corn is too big to be of interest.

Control Cabbage Maggot With No Insecticides
The floating covers are very effective for keeping the fly that lays the eggs producing the cabbage maggot, away from vulnerable plants. The key is to be sure that the edges of the row cover are held down by soil or some device to prevent the insect from sneaking in under the cover.


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