The Garden Journal
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Hard Freeze Damages Pumpkins
Harvest mature pumpkins before a hard freeze. Check fruit for cold damage, use frost covers for brief protection, and keep stored pumpkins...
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Chickweed Takes Over Cleared Garden Beds
Common chickweed can quickly reclaim moist, cleared garden beds. Remove young plants before they seed, keep pulled stems off damp soil, and...
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Squirrels Dig Up Tulip Bulbs Hours After You Plant Them
Fresh soil can draw squirrels within hours. Learn how to reset the bed, identify the real culprit, and secure a humane physical...
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Leaves Sink to the Pond Bottom Before the Net Goes On
Early leaf drop can put debris on the pond bottom before a cover is installed. Clean what has landed, then use properly...
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Rabbits Eat New Lettuce and Kale Transplants Overnight
New lettuce and kale transplants can be clipped overnight by rabbits. Learn how to confirm rabbit damage, protect young greens, and use...
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Grass Seed Washes Away Before It Sprouts
Heavy rain can move fresh grass seed before roots form. Learn how to spot washout, repair the seedbed, prevent runoff, water gently,...
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