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Ask UW-Extension horticulture educator Lisa Johnson your questions about your yard, garden and plants. Send questions to ...

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Foundation — of which I am an enthusiastic member, has been stressing eatable (as opposed to edible) landscapes — a concept ...

With the cold winter weather, rats will look to your garden and even home for shelter. To "keep rats away" for good, experts ...

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