THE MYTH: Vinegar is an effective way to kill weeds.
THE REALITY: Household vinegar has long been heralded for its many uses around the home and garden, but is it actually an effective weed control method?
Book Review of Life in the Soil: A Guide for Naturalists and Gardeners by James B. Nardi. - Thanks to Master Naturalist Kathleen Luisa for sharing her article.
"This is one of the best, most thorough and most completely enjoyable books I've read on, well, dirt."
2018 is the Year of the Bird.
Migratory birds play a critical role in our ecosystems. They pollinate plants, disperse seeds, and eat insects, acting as a natural control of garden and agricultural pests and rodents. In order to protect migratory birds, the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA)1 was implemented 100 years ago today on July 3, 1918. It has been amended several times since its inception.