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Milorganite is an all-purpose organic nitrogen fertilizer for all plants that grow outdoors, including vegetables.
Research at UW Madison confirms our customers' reports that Milorganite outperforms other fertilizers when it comes to growing the biggest and best tomatoes. Milorganite's slow-release organic nitrogen formula feeds plants evenly and gradually. This nurtures the roots, which in turn develop strong stems and more robust yields. Other fertilizers force unnecessary top growth, which results in skinny plants with reduced yields. For more tips on growing tomatoes….
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Don't let Summer Droughts Stop you from Gardening
By Horticulture Expert Melinda Myers.
No matter where you live, being a waterwise gardener makes environmental and economic sense. And it's really easier than you think. Here are just a few of the easy and affordable ways to conserve water while growing a beautiful garden.
Grow plants suited to your climate, and this includes the average rainfall for your area. Select drought tolerant plants, that once established, require less on-going care. Consider native plants like coneflower, yucca and penstemon as well as native and non-invasive ornamental grasses.Read more…
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Mid-summer Success: Three Keys to Keeping Your Lawn & Garden Growing Strong
By Joe Lamp'l, Gardening Expert and host of Growing a Greener World®
By mid-summer, the garden is growing strong, the lawn has greened up, and the flowers are in full bloom. To be sure, there is plenty to celebrate. Yet, along with progress, there is maintenance. Chances are, by now, you are not the only one enjoying your lawn and garden. Insect pests have found it too, and they love it just as much. You make note, and tell yourself you need to keep an eye on that.
With and without insects, diseases follow. It's subtle at first. Just a few spots on a few leaves. Nothing much to worry about yet, you tell yourself. You add a mental note-to-self to keep an eye on that too. Read More...
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