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WATER, WATER, WATER

By Paul Larson|2015-08-31T15:31:19+00:00August 31st, 2015|Categories: Advice/How-To|Tags: advice, drought, essay, facts, fall, farming, flowers, gardening, gardens, how-to, ideas, information, personal, planting, prennials, sprucedale, summer, tips, trees, watering, weather, winter|

A Letter From Paul Larson, 8.31.15 "As far as the weather is concerned, I guess it’s true that no two years are exactly alike. However, one thing that does seem to be consistent from year to year is the occurrence of a prolonged dry spell sometime in mid-July to late August. While I know some other [...]

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HOW TO SURVIVE THE SUMMER

By Paul Larson|2014-06-20T14:25:40+00:00June 20th, 2014|Categories: Advice/How-To|Tags: advice, annuals, flowers, hose, how-to, perennials, planting, plants, shrubs, sprucedale gardens, summer, survival guide, tips, trees, watering|

If you have planted a tree or shrub this spring or summer, we have some watering tips to help it grow and thrive! 1. Think "deep watering" when you water your tree or shrub! Hand watering with a hose or watering can works well for smaller plants like annual or perennial flowers, but trees and shrubs have deeper root [...]

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