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Uncover the secrets of soil layers and learn how to create an optimal environment for your garden with this comprehensive guide.
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Yes, Epsom salts can help the roots recover from transplant shock. When plants are transplanted, the shock might cause them to grow weak and wither. The use of Epsom salt significantly reduces the shock.
Use one cup of Epsom salt per 100 square feet of soil while preparing the soil for transplanting, and water – even soak – the plant well before transplanting.
Here are more tips on using Epsom salts during transplanting.
Uncover the secrets of soil layers and learn how to create an optimal environment for your garden with this comprehensive guide.
Learn how to collect seeds and establish a self-sufficient pollinator garden with tips from our horticultural society. Explore the beauty of autumn colors and get inspired for the upcoming season.
from Old Ottawa South Garden Club Join the Old Ottawa South Garden Club for a workshop on Ikebana—a traditional Japanese art of flower arrangement by Elizabeth Armstrong, Second Associate Master in the Ohara School. Learn about its history and create your own arrangement with help from Elizabeth and Patty McGaughlin. Next meeting on April 9th to learn about easy-care, hardy perennials and lazier gardener methods.
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