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Every living thing ages over time. This is as true for plants, as it is for people. Even the giant redwoods and sequoias of California age over their…
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Even though spring has been wet, my leafy vegetable garden in up and growing nicely. I got it planted about the middle of March and the radishes and…
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In recent weeks the popular press and social media has picked up on reports of an infectious disease in deer known as chronic wasting disease. CWD has now…
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Spring is having a hard time coming to northern Utah but I think we are on our way. I’ve been finding it a bit difficult to get out in my garden. But I…
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We start thinking about fresh fruits and vegetables this time of year and what we can grow in our garden. But we also think about the fresh fruits we ate…
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Now is a good time to prune fruit trees. The coldest part of the winter has passed and the trees are still dormant. Fruit trees need pruning every year to…
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In celebration of the season of green, spring, St. Patrick’s Day, leprechauns and four-leaf clovers; today’s insect topic is about something green. So…
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This week the boys of summer are completing the annual ritual of spring training with the start of a full slate of major league baseball exhibition games.…
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All the recent news about the flu has me thinking about diseases. Did you know that grasses can get sick just like you and me? It’s a fact. Grasses can be…
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February signals the start of the planting season for gardeners in warmer areas of Utah. So get out and plant lettuce, carrots, peas, spinach, onions and…