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… be three inches or less in depth. Deeper mulch can rob plant roots of water and encourage shallow rooting, which is … as mulch. It robs nitrogen from the soil and can cause plant yellowing. Allow these materials to age for at least 6 … Steps of IPM include: 1. regular monitoring for signs of plant problems and insect pests (use a hand lens for a closer …
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… Weeding without the use of chemical herbicides. Updated: June 21, 2024 Key … into two basic groups: Winter annuals germinate from seeds in late summer to early fall, survive the winter, … Read More about Weeds & Climate Change Before you plant, kill the weeds When establishing or renovating a …
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… plants can reduce the amount of lawn to maintain and produce climate-resilient, diverse landscapes in townhome … biodiverse landscapes These designs move away from common foundation plants that tend to be overused, non-native … at 6-10' tall and wide. Space about 5' apart. F = small tree, maturing at 15-30' tall and wide. Space about 20' from …
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