This week’s column will cover some odds and ends of things you need to know about gardening. With this being the week of Easter, many of you will give or receive flowering plants as gifts. The ...

Welcome to spring! Well, at least what passes as early spring around here. But the days are getting longer, and slowly but surely, the weather will be getting warmer. Even though we haven’t had an ...

Q: We grow tomatoes in a little raised bed and have always used garden lime in the past. I keep hearing about using gypsum for calcium, but I worry that it will make the soil more acid. Sylvia Adcock ...

Q: We’ve been in our new house for our second spring. It has been very difficult getting fescue to grow from seed, so we’re considering Bermuda sod. A friend suggested putting gypsum down with the ...

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