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Pollinators like bees and butterflies are responsible for 1 out of 3 bites of food, but their survival is in peril.
The sound of water dripping is something a municipal water supplier does not want to hear. In this case, drip is a whole new definition for water conservation in the landscape.
Whether you are new to gardening or a home growing pro we’ve got tips and tools to help you get out there and plant something.
When planting blueberries, it is best to amend sandy and heavy soils with sphagnum peat moss. Peat moss will help acidify the soil as well as lighten up compaction. Ideally, mix 40% of the native soil with 50% sphagnum peat moss and 10% compost. Adding water to the peat moss a day or two in advance of planting so that the moisture has a chance to be fully absorbed aids in planting.
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Want to improve your quality of life? Get your hands dirty and plant something!
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May is the time of the year when many people here in western Massachusetts begin planting flowers and vegetables, but state officials are hoping even more people will take part this year.
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Together, we can restore the health of the pollinator population.
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Find out if you are about to “Get the Dirt” for the first time, already “Play with Dirt” or are truly “Down with Dirt.” At the end of the season, we’ll check back in with you and compare notes.
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