What planting zone is Southern Alabama? South of Montgomery is generally considered Southern Alabama and ends in Baldwin County. USDA Plant Hardiness Zones in South Alabama range from zone8b to 9b. The soil in Southern Alabama is super fertile and will grow anything, but your safest bet is pla...
Pollution in the Tennessee River is not a new problem. In 2004, it was named thefourth most polluted river in the United Statesby the American Rivers conservation group. Fast forward to 2020 and the river’s water quality is still in poor condition. TheClean Water Act of 1972has helped ke...
In my zone 6-b garden, my shrub struggled through its first winter and spring, but paperbush has never disappointed over its past 20 + years. A few gardeners living near me are also enjoying great success. Paperbush is not difficult to grow and is fascinating to watch as cold ...
I grow all my peppers in containers. For one, the soil here in my Tennessee zone 7A yard is hard clay and rocky — I literally have to dig holes for plants with a pick axe! While I have planted a few things in the ground, they have mostly been perennials. ...
So, this is something to be aware of when planting nut trees near your garden. How to Harvest Nuts Depending on the tree, there are various methods for harvesting the nuts. For many trees, you can simply shake the tree for the nuts to fall to the ground. Then, once the nuts have ...
Think of it as planting a garden of knowledge that continues to yield fruit for years to come. This approach is incredibly powerful because it allows us to build a sustainable marketing strategy that doesn’t require constant reinvention. We’re not just creating content for the sake of it; ...
Next, the fun-sized painting relocated with one of her kids to Tennessee, her grandkids decamped with it in tow to Arkansas, and finally, it wound up in Louisiana, where it was gifted to Vera Trepagnier. Elizabeth Vera McCullough, or Vera (as she seemed to prefer), was born into a...
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(yet again) staring at dozens of cute, harmless-looking baby tomato starts. I have all these plans every year for whythisyear will be different – how I can totally hack my microclimates to make my tomatoes think they are living in Tennessee. (I’ve got plans for a great sweet potato...