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How To Get Rid Of Japanese Beetles

Adult beetles chew leaf tissue, leaving the foliage skeletonized and lacy-looking. Trees almost look like they have been scorched by fire. They’ll also shred flowers such as roses, zinnias, and ...
Determining when to harvest your watermelon begins weeks before the expected harvest time. You should check up on your melons early on and become familiar with the color and sheen of the rind.
Growing your own fruit trees can be extremely rewarding, but it won't like turn out the way you hope when it comes to apple trees. Here's why.
In this video, I show how to grow passion fruit from seeds and grow them into dozens of seedlings using the crush and sow method. We then plant the passionfruit out along a trellis to grow into ...
In this video, I explain how much water a vegetable and fruit garden needs by using our property as an example. Self Sufficient Me is based on our small 3-acre property/homestead in se Queensland ...
Check out this comprehensive guide to increase the weight of the Chubby Chipmunk in Grow a Garden easily, through a few easy steps.
Jujube, or red date, is a hardy fruit tree that flourishes in a variety of climates. Known for its small size and sweet taste, the fruit is packed with nutrients. Growing jujube at home can be a ...
A giant pumpkin starts off as the perfect seed. Growers choose seeds that have yielded large pumpkins in the past or test new ones. Scott and many other growers rely on the tried-and-true Atlantic ...
Just like growing your own food, saving your own seed is another great way to ensure you are in control of your own food supply — from planting a tiny seed to harvesting your own seeds. Saving seeds ...
Every new pet added in the Chubby Chipmunk and Nutty Fever event, how to obtain them, and their unique traits.