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Plant Societies – Locating
Lois M., who describes herself as “a seventy year old …
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Gardeners Play With pH
A couple of weeks ago I wrote about the importance …
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What to Do After the Easter 2007 Freeze
An extremely warm March in 2007 was followed by a …
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Lawn – Growing in Shade
OK. I admit it. I have given up. I came …
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Drought – Planting During
Sometimes I hate following my own advice. I hate it …
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Shrubs – Protection in Winter
My thoughts on the various alternatives when attempting to protect …
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Garden Books – Recommended
I owe many things to my Aunt Elizabeth…. but the …
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Viburnum – Distinguishing Snowball-type
As if gardeners didn’t have enough confusion sorting out plants …
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Soil Testing – Using Gypsum
A couple of weeks ago I wrote about the importance …
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What to Expect after an Unexpected Freeze #2
This article on cold damage was originally written in March, …
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Ordering Plants from a Catalog/By Mail
Buying plants from a distant provider is not without risks …
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Landscape – Effects of Wet Weather
In my line of work, few things give me more …
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Freeze Damage – Identifying
The damage from cold weather sometimes doesn’t show up for …
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Plants – Failure to Bloom
Few things are as frustrating as having a plant that …
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What to Expect After an Unexpected Freeze #1
An extremely warm March in 2007 was followed by a …
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Plant Names – Deciphering
The caller to my radio show a few Saturdays ago …
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Bulbs from My Bubber
I believe I received my penchant for gardening from my …
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Hydrangea ‘Lady in Red’
Few shrubs have caused the excitement engendered by ‘Lady in …
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Hydrangea – Changing Flower Colors
“Lime makes ’em pink, sulfur makes ’em blue,” or is …