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Once established, clematis is a strong grower needing just regular watering and low-nitrogen fertilizer (5-10-10 NPK) or compost in the spring, mid-summer, and, for late bloomers, early fall.
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Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
3 May 2025
Compare that to many of today’s farmers, blasting the soil with synthetic fertilizers and killing the system.
Second, try this recipe that pairs crisp cucumber with a creamy dressing of mayonnaise, sour cream, and a little vinegar.
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Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
3 May 2025
Meta Campania’s new studio, but it will also be used for exhibitions, commercial showrooms, VIP dressing, press appointments and retail pop-ups, like the monthlong one in progress.
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