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“Hot enough for you?” That used to be a summer joke, right? I haven’t heard it in a while. We all know it’s way too hot out there. This time of year, with the heat and humidity and bugs and…
Read MoreCategory: Food Gardening Tags: Author:Erica, Climate Change, heat, mulching, Plant problems, Summer, Watering, weeding
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The end of the spring lettuce and spinach harvest doesn’t mean we have to wait until fall to enjoy home-grown leafy greens. In addition to the kales and collards we know and love there is a world of heat tolerant…
Read MoreCategory: Food Gardening Tags: Author:Jon, Climate Change, Food Gardening, Leafy, Lettuce, Summer
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Along with the start of summer time comes a common lawn disease for Maryland homeowners’ lawns called brown patch. The disease is caused by several fungal species of Rhizoctonia. Rainy summers are worse, but even drier summers have brown patch…
Read MoreCategory: Lawn & Garden Tags: Author:Dave Clement, Grass, Lawn, Summer