Jessie Veeder shares a column she wrote 14 years ago and reflects on what has changed since she first penned the words.
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Our resident houseplant pro shares which species lend themselves to early spring propagation, and the best methods to get them to successfully root.
A well-managed pile reaches 130 to 160°F in the active phase. Hot composting at those temperatures kills most weed seeds and pathogens.
Question: I’ve ordered several bare root plants (like strawberries and asparagus) from a garden catalog. What’s the best way to handle them?