Conventional wisdom tells us that shade is the last thing that vegetables need, but Mark Hoffman from Kempton, Illinois disagrees. He will tell you from personal experience that some shade can have unexpected benefits. For instance potatoes which are grown partly in shade are more resistant to leaf hoppers. While crops grown in shade will [...]
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Guerilla gardening or the practice of cultivating small pockets of land without the consent of the owner is now an established part of the urban scene. Because of the lack of cosent the planting usually takes place after dark when there are few people around to notice. However one technique than can be employed during [...]