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Article: Full sun can burn new plants
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- The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
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- May 12, 2005
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RAYMOND A. EDEL
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
05-12-2005
Full sun can burn new plants
RAYMOND A. EDEL
Date: 05-12-2005, Thursday
Section: SHOPPING
Edtion: All Editions
Column: FROM THE GROUND UP
As gardeners work feverishly with dibble and trowel this week to get their flowers and vegetables in the ground, they have many worries:
* Will the plants get the right amount of light?
* Will plants be the right size for the space?
* Is the planting area too wet or too dry?
* Does the soil lack nutrients? Will fertilizer be needed?
* And what about the color? Will what you are planting this year coordinate with plants that are back from last year?
There is one matter that even seasoned gardeners often fail ...