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Because of the extended late season drought conditions this year, Connecticut plants may be showing signs of stress.

• Make a “base plan.” Measure your property with a tape measure or the measuring app on your smart phone. Plot it on grid ...

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As the garden rests for winter, use this quiet time to reflect on the past season and plan for the next to set the stage for ...