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Growing Pains: protecting plants from freezing
By FELDER RUSHIING
Fri,01/19/24-8:00AM , 642 Reads
You’d think that an old-school horticulturist with decades of gardening experience would know how to keep his own plants from freezing. But, as in most cases in life, it ain’t what you know that counts, or relying on the nearly useless “hardiness zone” map; sometimes it’s what you actually do.
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Growing Pains: Making up for lost time
By FELDER RUSHIING
Thu,01/11/24-10:00AM , 892 Reads
Time to make up for lost time, while being responsible. Last year’s weather brought good gardeners to their knees, digging and pulling dead plants. Meanwhile, with the ground too dry and hard to pull anything easily, the weeds just kept on trucking.
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Growing Pains: Annual Felder Fesses Up
By FELDER RUSHIING
Sat,01/06/24-12:00PM , 670 Reads
Time for my 44rd annual Felder Fesses Up column in which I highlight foibles and failures, and plans for a new gardening year. Hint: As British landscape guru John Brooks laughed one day in my front yard, “If you can’t have fun in your own garden, where can you?”
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Growing Pains: In Loving Memory of Big Jim (1973-2023)
By FELDER RUSHIING
Thu,12/28/23-10:00AM , 653 Reads
The potted rubber tree started half a century ago from a small cutting in Corpus Christi, Texas, died this past summer in Jackson, Mississippi, from complications of irregular watering. He is survived by Sandy the Sansevieria, 51, also from Corpus Christi.
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Current Temp

71°F

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Chance of Rain: 20%
Max Temp: 82°F
Min Temp: 64°F
Feels Like: 73°F
Dew Point: 65°F
Humidity: 84%
Sunrise: 6:45 AM
Sunset: 7:16 PM

Wind Speed: 5 to 10 mph
Wind Direction: SSE
Wind Gust: 15 mph
Sky Cover: 47%
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 65°F
Moon Rise: 7:10 PM
Moon Set: 6:21 AM

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then patchy fog. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

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