Horticulture

OUR WEEDY SECRET

LANT, OR Weed, or a plant? The crown jewel of all things that confound gardeners. Winter is just long enough that many of us forget about half of what we’re growing. Along comes spring and a million plants rear their little heads from underground. We’re suddenly tasked with trying to sort friend from foe.

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