New England
October, 2004
Regional Report
In the Garden
Petting Your Plants
My first introduction to the science of growing plants was in 10th-grade biology class. I measured the effects of spraying plants with different amounts of gibberellin -- a plant hormone that causes cell elongation. I mixed up a solution of the chemical...
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Resources
Web Finds
ScienceDaily ScienceDaily online magazine is worth a visit if you like to be the first one in your office to...
Clever Gardening Technique
Preventing Damping Off Disease Fish emulsion not only supplies nutrients to your plants, it can even prevent damping off fungus...
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Regional Reminders
- Plant Garlic
- Clean Out Irrigation Hoses
- Don't Prune Now
- Test Your Soil
- Plan Ahead to Move Shrubs
