Ask Dave Epstein
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Why Dave Epstein says you should forget about 'peak' fall foliage
Dave Epstein says he doesn't believe in 'peak' leaf peeping dates, but enjoying the 'waves of color' as different species of trees change their shade.
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Ask Dave Epstein: Does old soil cause tomato disease?
A short lesson in crop rotation. Plus: Will Tropical Storm Ernesto affect New England weather?
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Ask Dave Epstein: Explaining water quality issues, from the Seine to the Charles
Why are some rivers safe to swim in on some days, but not others?
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Ask Dave Epstein: How to grow a pollinator-friendly garden in a bunny-hungry yard
Pollinators and rabbits are both part of our ecosystem.
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Ask Dave Epstein: How to get more than black-eyed Susans in a wildflower patch
Plus: Why are hydrangeas so beautiful this year?
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Dave Epstein's summer lawn care tips: Mow less, water in the morning
A long lawn can work in your favor on hot summer days.
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Ask Dave Epstein: How to read humidity forecasts
The relative humidity percentage doesn't tell the full story.
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Ask Dave Epstein: Why are my hydrangeas drooping?
On hot summer days, hydrangeas will try and protect themselves by doing a bit of a droop.
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Ask Dave Epstein: What causes tides?
It's partially the gravitational pull of the moon — but that's not the whole story.
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Why Dave Epstein says you should forget about 'peak' fall foliage
Dave Epstein says he doesn't believe in 'peak' leaf peeping dates, but enjoying the 'waves of color' as different species of trees change their shade. -
Ask Dave Epstein: Does old soil cause tomato disease?
A short lesson in crop rotation. Plus: Will Tropical Storm Ernesto affect New England weather? -
Ask Dave Epstein: Explaining water quality issues, from the Seine to the Charles
Why are some rivers safe to swim in on some days, but not others? -
Ask Dave Epstein: How to grow a pollinator-friendly garden in a bunny-hungry yard
Pollinators and rabbits are both part of our ecosystem. -
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Ask Dave Epstein: How to get more than black-eyed Susans in a wildflower patch
Plus: Why are hydrangeas so beautiful this year? -
Dave Epstein's summer lawn care tips: Mow less, water in the morning
A long lawn can work in your favor on hot summer days. -
Ask Dave Epstein: How to read humidity forecasts
The relative humidity percentage doesn't tell the full story. -
Ask Dave Epstein: Why are my hydrangeas drooping?
On hot summer days, hydrangeas will try and protect themselves by doing a bit of a droop. -
Ask Dave Epstein: What causes tides?
It's partially the gravitational pull of the moon — but that's not the whole story.
