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Patch's House & Home
Growing Healthy Houseplants
Now that the growing season is quickly coming to a close. Just the last Cauliflower, Swiss Chard, Brussels Sprouts and broccoli are left in the garden. It's time to turn our attentio...
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News
Patch Blogger Melinda Myers Earns Distinguished Honor
Add “history-maker” to Melinda Myers’s already impressive resume. Myers, a popular gardening expert, TV/radio host, author and columnist — and Patch blogger — became the first woman ...
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Patch's House & Home
Fall Care for Healthy Lawns
Summer can be hard on our lawns. With much of the state suffering from extreme heat and drought conditions this past summer, many lawns took a beating. Fall is the perfect time to he...
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Patch's House & Home
Overwintering Your Tender Annuals
This would be a great weekend to start bring some of your beloved annuals plants into the house to be overwintered. Asparagus Ferns, Begonias, Geraniums, Coleus and Impatiens are eas...
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Patch's House & Home
Last Call for all Green Tomatoes
As we are moving quite quickly into fall this week, with tempteratures in some parts of the state hitting the freezing mark. You may still have a few tomatoes on the vine. But, alas, some...
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Patch's House & Home
Growing with the Seasons
Think you may be done with planting for this growing season?? Hold on there. You can start planting garlic in the ground from now thru the beginning of November. (If you plant in spr...
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News
Fall Could Be Right Time to Sell Your Home
So, you’ve wanted to sell your house for the past couple of years but the sagging housing market has given you the blues? Cheer up! This fall could finally be the right time to put t...
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Patch's House & Home
Drought Conditions Continue Around the State
Just because we have rolled into fall, we are still listed as being in a moderate to severe drought conditions with the National Weather Service in Sullivan. SE Wisconsin is listed for de...