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2014-09-15

NDSU Yard & Garden Report for September 15, 2014
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NDSU Yard & Garden Report for September 15, 2014
A love story
There is a lot to fear -- and admire -- about hornets
Ripening tomatoes off the vine
There will be lots of green tomatoes this fall. Learn how to maximize their flavor when ripening indoors.
Best time to aerate the lawn
Aeration promotes a stronger root system and will reduce thatch problems
Fearless winter weather prognosticators
According to legend, the woollybear caterpillar can predict the severity of winter.
Escaped the first frost?
Most gardeners escaped the first wave of frost. How much more gardening season can we expect?
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NDSU Yard & Garden Report for September 15, 2014
Image JPEG image Baldfaced hornet
Close-up of baldfaced hornet.
Image JPEG image Baldfaced hornet nest
Close-up of baldfaced hornet nest.
Image JPEG image Blushing tomato
Blushing tomato
Image JPEG image Core aeration
Core aeration on lawn
Image JPEG image Woollybear caterpillar
Woollybear caterpillar
Image JPEG image Hard frost map - fall
Map of hard frost probability (50%) in fall
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