
Melinda Myers
TV/radio Host, Author and Columnist at Birds and Blooms
nationally known horticulturist and gardening expert dedicated to inspiring and educating individuals, families and communities
Articles
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3 weeks ago |
stgeorgeutah.com | Melinda Myers
Summer is synonymous with fun outdoor activities like barbeques, lawn games, hikes and gardening. But it can also mean unwanted pests like mosquitoes and ticks. Employing a few preventative strategies can help minimize the annoyance and reduce the risk of tick- and mosquito-borne diseases. Start by creating a landscape that is less inviting to mosquitoes and ticks. Reduce mosquitoes’ daytime resting spaces by keeping your garden weeded.
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3 weeks ago |
walkermn.com | Melinda Myers
Those shady spots in the landscape can make it challenging to grow a beautiful garden. Fortunately, there are more plants than you may think that will thrive in low light. Monitor the amount of sunlight the area receives throughout the day, season, and year. You may be surprised that it gets more sunlight than you thought. Some plants, like spring ephemerals and even sun-loving spring flowering bulbs, receive sufficient sunlight early in the season before most trees leaf out.
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3 weeks ago |
thealpinesun.com | Melinda Myers
Summer is synonymous with fun outdoor activities like barbecues, lawn games, hikes, and gardening. But it can also mean unwanted pests like mosquitoes and ticks. Employing a few preventative strategies can help minimize the annoyance and reduce the risk of tick- and mosquito-borne diseases. Start by creating a landscape that is less inviting to mosquitoes and ticks. Reduce mosquitoes’ daytime resting spaces by keeping your garden weeded.
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3 weeks ago |
ivpressonline.com | Melinda Myers
Summer is synonymous with fun outdoor activities like barbeques, lawn games, hikes, and gardening. But it can also mean unwanted pests like mosquitoes and ticks. Employing a few preventative strategies can help minimize the annoyance and reduce the risk of tick- and mosquito-borne diseases. Start by creating a landscape that is less inviting to mosquitoes and ticks. Reduce mosquitoes’ daytime resting spaces by keeping your garden weeded.
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3 weeks ago |
dcourier.com | Melinda Myers
Summer is synonymous with fun outdoor activities like barbeques, lawn games, hikes and gardening. But it can also mean unwanted pests like mosquitoes and ticks. Employing a few preventive strategies can help minimize the annoyance and reduce the risk of tick- and mosquito-borne diseases. Start by creating a landscape that is less inviting to mosquitoes and ticks. Reduce mosquitoes' daytime resting spaces by keeping your garden weeded.
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