Summer tips from Orleans County Master Gardeners

Japanese beetle. Photo by Connie Oswald Stofko Here are just three of the many tips in the garden checklist for July from the Master Gardeners of Orleans County. In the high heat of summer, set your mower blades a bit higher. Mowing too low will allow crab grass to take hold. Keep grass at about 3 to 3.5 inches to ensure a healthy lawn. Learn about common garden pests, such as Japanese beetles, tomato hornworms, squash bugs, squash vine borers…

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