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Recent snow, low temperatures damage trees and plants

April 15, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Herbs, Plants

We definitely have our limits when it comes to tangling with Nature.
There was very little that could have been done to prepare for last weekend’s cold spell except move container plants into a protected area and cover small stuff, but it’s a little hard to cover a tree. After the event there’s even less that [...]

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Ceanothus is a blooming sensation

March 17, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

OF California’s many contributions to the world of horticulture, the genus Ceanothus is one of the standouts.
These attractive shrubs have dark green leaves which are often glossy and showy sprays of flowers in spring, which range from white through smoky blue-gray and pale blue to a deep blue color.
The individual flowers are tiny but they [...]

Compromising is for the birds when it comes to gardening

March 13, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

Alan Dawson
To truly garden with birds one must have the right plants. What the birds require and what you prefer may not coincide, but meet them halfway and you can enjoy both your garden and the birds attracted to it.
Flowers, shrubs and trees have several functions in the life of birds. The two major ones [...]

Coastal garden is being put to bed

March 13, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

The coastal garden that Alan Dawson Gardens started landscaping on December 11 is nearly complete. All that remains to be done is the planting up of some pots once the sandstone paving has been sealed.
The last area that was planted up was the bottom wild garden. We planted big groupings of Metalasia muricata (blombos), Chrysanthemoides [...]

Clever design turns yard into personal sports center

March 13, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden, Landscaping

THE CLOCK WINDS DOWN — dribbling across half-court, guarded closely by the defender … three, two, one — up goes the long jumper. A prayer? No way! This is every basketball player’s dream situation. Swish! Nothing but net, string music. The crowd goes wild!
How many kids, in how many parks and driveways, have lived this [...]

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Although central Ohio temperatures typically are about 50 degrees in March, the recent weeks of 70-plus degree heat have encouraged spring flowers, animals and humans alike to think spring is

Compromising is for the birds when it comes to gardening

Alan Dawson To truly garden with birds one must have the right plants. What the birds require and what you prefer may not coincide, but meet them halfway and you can

Pyracantha CULTIVATION

Pyracantha prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Planting in highly fertile soil will produce rampant growth, which makes the plant more susceptible to fire blight and decreases

Landscape Curiosities

Take a walk on the wild side through your landscape to discover some of the unusual growths among the fine greenery. Most are not harmful, but they might not

Acquiring Wildflower Bulbs

Many wildflower bulbs, including some of the lesser-known varieties, can be obtained through nurseries throughout the country and across the globe. While the majority of these suppliers propagate their own

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Greenhouses are filling with plants and local nurseries are gearing up for a busy spring season. But it's been kinda cold. Those flowers, bushes and ornamental grasses are sure tempting for those

Oregano (Wild marjoram) (Origanum vulgare)

Description Oregano, also called "wild marjoram," is a hardy perennial that has sprawling stems which can grow to 2 feet tall. This plant is much coarser than sweet marjoram and
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