Remove Fruit Tree Suckers and Water Sprouts, 5 Ways to Save Sun Scorched-Plants, Stop Botrytis Rot, and Keto Avocado Pops

Start growing good food at home with daily advice, tips, and tricks from gardeners like you. [FGN Daily]( June 4, 2024 Enjoy this newsletter? Please forward it to your friends [Summer Garden Planning Calendar Kit]( [FREE for You Now: Printable 2024 Summer Garden Planning Calendar Kit!]( Download this kit when you join the Food Gardening Network Gold Club Membership: - Plan your Summer food garden today! - Never miss an important Summer task. - Be inspired to plan, plant, and enjoy! [Read More ...](   Growing Fruits & Berries [How to Remove Fruit Tree Suckers and Water Sprouts]( [Seasonal-pruning-of-trees]( When P.T. Barnum said there’s a sucker born every minute, I don’t think he was referring to fruit tree suckers. But darned if it doesn’t seem that way sometimes. Between those and water sprouts, there are days when I feel like I’m dealing with them every minute. [Read More...](  [Wheat]( [Field Guide to Wheat Gardening Guide Available Now!]( Grow wheat in your home garden? Yes! 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