With the latest attempt to stem the leak reportedly going well, BP shares rise. BP shares rise as Deepwater Horizon well repairs progress 'as planned'. A commission appointed by Obama to uncover the cause of the oil spill is told of friction between BP and Transocean, the operator of the Deepwater Horizon.
Strawberries are adaptable plants and grow throughout the United States. The secret is choosing a variety well-suited to your area, because some strawberries thrive in cold climates, while others prefer mild, warm weather. Plant container strawberries if the weather in your region is unpredictable.
Tips on Growing Strawberry Plants. Strawberries need three things to grow well: lots of sunlight, rich soil, and good drainage. Strawberries need a minimum of six hours of sun exposure per day. Soil that is high in organic matter is absolutely necessary as well. To get your organic strawberry plants off to a good start, clear the area of all weeds and grass, and dig two to three inches of compost into the top few inches of soil.