Grow this herb as a companion plant for your apple trees, and you'll protect your fruit trees from disease, pest, and ...

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Companion planting isn't just about pest control. By combining plants carefully, plants can help each other in terms of providing nutrients in the soil, offering protection from wind or sun and ...

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Local farmer Ned Birkey offers home garden planning tips. Also, see what gardening workshops are coming up in Monroe County.