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Job: Fulltime (+50 hours per week) Landscapers

Are you a ball generator who is looking to show your skills to us and be pretty rewarded? Are you able to manage job sites and read landscape drawings? We offerFull Time, Year Round employment, Shared benefit package, Excellent work environment...

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Leaves Be Shred Before Used As Mulch

A reader said he had heard of the practice of shredding leaves before to using them as mulch but wondered about the reason behind it. Was it just to make it easy to dispose of the leaves, since, shredded, the load would be more compact? Or was there some other benefit?

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Ask Jennifer: Your Gardening Questionsed

I would like to grow some "barometer plants" to use as an early warning system for my garden. What plants are first to respond to frost, first to bolt and first to wilt? Is this a waste of time? It’s not a waste of time, but I’m not sure you’d to invest in any particular variety. I would use half-hardy annuals that are sensitive to frost, such as cosmos lobelia