Paul Schuster

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Stories By Paul Schuster

  • Lawn Care
    Lawn Care By Paul Schuster November 4th, 2022

    Dark Green Grass Types

    Dark Green Grass Types. Lush, dark, green grass gives not only a pleasing appearance to urban and home landscaping, but makes a wonderful carpet for recreational activities and an ideal ground cover for parks and golf courses. Grass helps control erosion and dust, as well as helping maintain steady temperature levels. Regardless of how much use the grass area gets, the type of lawn activity, whether there is little or full sun and the climate for your region, there is a grass type for your needs. Dark green grasses frequently require regular watering and fertilizer applications to keep their rich color.

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  • Produce
    Produce By Paul Schuster November 4th, 2022

    Growing Stages Of Brussels Sprouts

    Growing Stages of Brussels Sprouts. A cool weather crop belonging to the cabbage family, Brussels sprouts (Brassica oleracea) actually improve in taste and quality after a light frost. Brussels sprouts, originally named for Brussels in Belgium where they have grown for close to 400 years, mature in 80 to 100 days and produce numerous small sprouts along a single, upwards-reaching stem.

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  • Produce
    Produce By Paul Schuster September 6th, 2022

    What Causes Tips Of Garlic Plants To Turn Yellow Early In The Season?

    What Causes Tips of Garlic Plants to Turn Yellow Early in the Season?. While yellowing leaves are a sign that garlic (Allium sativum) is ready to harvest, yellowing leaf tips early on in the season are an indication that the garlic has growing problems likely invisible above ground. If the leaves of the garlic die off too soon, not enough nutrition will be provided to the plant, and it may experience reduced, or in extreme cases, no bulb or head development. A cool-weather vegetable that can tolerate some frost, garlic thrives when grown in direct sunlight, and the leaves are vital for photosynthesis to feed the plant. Garlic grows best in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 3 through 8.

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  • Lawn Care
    Lawn Care By Paul Schuster September 6th, 2022

    Lawn Edging For Slopes

    Lawn Edging for Slopes. Lawn edging lends a clean-cut, crisp and tidy appearance to landscapes. It also helps to keep your grass from growing over into your garden beds or along the cracks in a pathway. With a sloping lawn however, edging can be trickier. Choose the type of material and technique that is best suited for meeting the challenges of your sloping lawn.

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