Division of Extension
Summertime is ‘show time’ for gardening. If we have a dry spell, learn what you need to do. You may want to conserve water and try out a rain barrel. Also, when gardening take proper precautions and learn about those insects, plants and wildlife that can pose a risk.
Various trellising, staking and caging techniques can be used with vine-type fruits and vegetables to enhance yield, minimize disease, and ease harvesting. Find techniques for your garden here.
Rain barrels provide homeowners and gardeners a source of soft, slightly acidic water that is typically preferable to city water or well water. This article covers everything you need to know about rain barrels.
