Addressing a current popular meme in social media encouraging waiting to clean up your garden until temperatures reach 50º F or higher, in order to help conserve insects. We address the claim that if you clean your garden ...
Q: In my quest to save water because of the drought, I have begun to use dishwater to water my garden. The dishsoap I use claims to be safe for gray water use and I use the water within 24 hours. Are there any tips or concerns I should be keeping in mind?
The awardees are among the nearly 2,900 Master Gardeners who work with Extension to share their knowledge of sustainable gardening practices across 26 Oregon counties.
The awardees are among the nearly 2,900 Master Gardeners who work with Extension to share their knowledge of sustainable gardening practices across 26 Oregon counties.
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Q: In my quest to save water because of the drought, I have begun to use dishwater to water my garden. The dishsoap I use claims to be safe for gray water use and I use the water within 24 hours. Are there any tips or concerns I should be keeping in mind?
