The best time to plant grass seed in Indiana is early fall, from September to mid-October, when the soil temperature is between 50 and 65 degrees Fahrenheit. This time frame provides the ideal circumstances for cool-season grass seeds to sprout and thrive, with warm (but not too warm) ...
Cypress trees occur most often in areas along the Gulf Coast in swamps with still water and along running water in rivers and streams. Cypress stands extend into more northern regions, reaching into parts of Indiana. Did you plant trees this year? yes no Life Expectancy According to the Unive...
“transplants” or “starts” at the garden store or nursery. While some nursery starter plants are grown nicely, others may be of poor quality and don’t thrive once they’re home. When you plant your own seeds, you tend to have healthier starts since you can care for them from day ...
For a small garden, it’s fine to use a watering can, a watering wand, or a hose with a good nozzle that allows you to water right at the soil level near the plant. If you have more dense plantings or larger plants, lay your hose directly on the ground near the plant so the wa...
Testing of candidate biological control agents to estimate their likely field host ranges in the area of release has been part of weed biological control f
He explained we could get out into the lee of Garden Island and catch all kinds of cool stuff, but that we wouldn’t be able to get out to the samsonfish water. I was itching to go and I’ll clearly take whatever cards are dealt. I got over to the dock at 6:30 and when I ...
The next step is to plant milkweed in your garden. More importantly, strive to plant native milkweed for the monarchs. Planting non-native milkweed is a common mistake that many people make. It’s not by any fault of their own, however: One of the most popular (and non-native) milk...
After 13 years, Brood XIX is set to emerge in 14 states across the Southeast and Midwest. Four species of cicadas are included in this brood. The 17-year Brood XIII will emerge in five Midwestern states: Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa, Indiana. There are three species in this brood....
United Auto Workers president Shawn Fain speaks outside Volkswagen's plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee.CBS News The UAW has tried twice before in the past decade to organize in Chattanooga. What's changed since then? After the UAW's recent victories,non-union automakers (including Honda,...
Can’t decide between spending an afternoon strolling through a luscious garden or playing a round or two of minigolf? Head toVillage Greens Miniature Golfin Lancaster County and do a bit of both. Spread out over 13 acres of beautiful countryside, the courses make use of the natural surroundi...