AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoHeatwave Garden Care: Experts warn against key “don’t do” lawn and garden jobs during extreme temperatures, including stopping fertilizing when heat stress hits and being careful with mowing times to avoid council noise fines. Pest Watch for Fruit Trees: Codling moth damage is spreading in parts of North Dakota and Minnesota, with guidance to target sprays right after petals drop for next season. Tomato Tips for July: Gardeners are using “tomato tapping” to boost pollination in still, hot air, while other advice focuses on steady watering to prevent cracking and blossom-end rot. Edible Ornamentals: The curry leaf tree is getting attention as a flavorful, tropical addition to edible landscapes—just keep fruit away from kids and pets. Garden Basics That Pay Off: Deadheading is highlighted as a quick way to keep plants blooming longer, and harvest-and-store tips stress picking at peak and keeping produce dry until prep. Community & Learning: Garden walks and kids’ growing programs keep popping up, from veggie projects in schools to local tours and workshops. Houseplant Culture: A UK “hospital” for houseplants offers drop-off repotting and pest help, reflecting how mainstream plant care is becoming.
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