The historic Rose Garden of the White House is receiving an update for the first time in nearly 60 years. First Lady Melania Trump faced a backlash after revealing restoration plans on Monday, just a few months before the election, as coronavirus cases continue to rise in many states. Mrs. …
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[ad_1] First came the raised beds, three narrow boxes that line the edge of my patio. Then the land came in a large acrid pile, demanding to be shovelled. And last weekend, I brought home trays of dainty little plants that promise a summer of chard, peas, tomatoes, and beets. …
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[ad_1] “Put water on the roots,” advises Myers. “That will help isolate the plant a little bit.” Water helps the soil retain heat from the sun during the day, cushioning the roots during freezing. But be careful not to water your plant more than usual. Drowning it can damage roots …
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