Planting Annuals in May – May 20th is the last (anticipated) frost date for Planting Zone 6 (here). This date is when it should be safe to plant virtually all annual flowers and vegetables in the ground. Bear in mind that when planting annuals outdoors, soil temperature is as important as air temperature. If […]
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(Crabgrass in lawns) Slow-Release Fertilizer with DIMENSION Crabgrass Control – THERE IS STILL TIME FOR PRE-EMERGENT CRABGRASS CONTROL APPLICATION THIS SPRING. The cool weather has slowed germination of many things, including crabgrass seeds. DIMENSION granular crabgrass control with fertilizer is the only product on the market that can not only prevent crabgrass germination, but
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In my opinion, April of 2022 in Bucks and Montgomery Counties has been rather unique. Although the monthly rainfall has been in the normal range, in both frequency and amount, it seems to me that there’ve been way fewer really warm days, and far more chilly days with cold northwesterly winds than in most years.
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Planting Annuals (Flowers and Vegetables) in April in the Ground – With the exception of cold crop vegetables and pansies, most flowers and vegetables that we plant in our beds and gardens in this region ARE NOT FROST HARDY, that is, they will be damaged/killed by a late frost. In this region, the last (typical)
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Fertilizing with DIMENSION Crabgrass Control – Most of you know crabgrass, I’m sure. It’s an annual, grassy weed that grows aggressively in the sunny areas of your lawn. Seeds begin germinating in May and continue germinating through mid-July. In the cool spring, crabgrass grows slowly, and is frequently not noticed in lawns. But in June,
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