Gardening Mistakes: Six Ways We’ve Killed Plants
...e enough compost. 4. Bad nursery stock. I’ve bought my share of root bound plants and plants that came with diseases. The worst example I’ve seen is a nursery selling grape vines that all had incurable Pierce’s disease. That’s a guaranteed failure. Thankfully we’ve found a few good sources when we need seedlings: Annie’s Annuals and Perennials and Theodore Payne. 5. The great mystery of watering. I’m still working on this one. I discovered last ye...