The crack willow shares its physical characteristics with the white willow. It may be differentiated, however, by its narrow, elongated leaves that are shorter than that of the white willow. It may be distinguished by its heart-formed leaves, which incorporate tufts of hair normally white along the vein axils. Often used as an ornamental flower, […]

In a typical garden bed, roots will hit hardpan at about 12 inches deep, which causes them to spread out sideways. For example, a trellis of beans inter-planted with lettuce will provide shade from the recent afternoon solar – which lettuce needs. This means vegetables can be planted extra carefully collectively, and this enhancement in […]