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Many dogwood types can thrive in our area

April 29, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Flowers, Plants

If you’ve driven south through Illinois, Indiana, or Missouri in March, the wonder of spring flowering trees surely has refreshed your winter soul. Especially resplendent is Flowering Dogwood (Cornus florida), which abounds in Zone 6, one zone south. It grows here, too, but with neither the vigor nor abundance seen in a warmer clime.
Dogwood trees [...]

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Environment: For A Greener Garden

April 01, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

All gardens may look green, but some are greener than others. Truly green, or organic, gardens are free of synthetic fertilizers and pesticides and filled with native plants that need minimal amounts of extra water. They’re good for the environment, and they’re safe for kids and pets to play in. Planting one is simpler—and cheaper—than [...]

Preserve colorful beauty of autumn leaves

March 27, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

If only we could capture the beauty of autumn and hold it to our hearts all winter long.
One of the spectacular features of fall is the wonderful coloring of tree leaves. The more curious among us might wonder just how do leaves develop color in the fall?
The purpose of plant leaves is to harness the [...]

Tips For Growing Herbs

December 07, 2006 By: Momoy Category: Herbs

Many herbs come from the Mediterranean and North Africa regions.
For this reason they need 6 or more hours of sun each day and a well drained location. A raised bed is a good way to improve drainage. Herbs do not like “wet feet” and cannot tolerate overwatering.
For clay soils, add humus, which includes peat, well [...]

Hooked on herbs

August 25, 2006 By: Momoy Category: Herbs

Herbs inspire passion. They just can’t help it.
Their intoxicating fragrances have entranced people for centuries.
Their flavours bring food and drink to life. Many of them have healing properties. They are a delight to grow and to use.
Anyone with a little bit of sunlit earth or a plant container in a sunny window can enjoy growing [...]

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Oregano (Wild marjoram) (Origanum vulgare)

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Small, white, sweetly scented flowers appear on four to six inch long bottle-brush like flower clusters in May or June. Depending on the cultivar, they may be held erect, or

Spirea MATURE HEIGHT/SPREAD

Vanhoutte spirea (S. vanhouttei), the classic bridal wreath spirea, is a deciduous broadleaf shrub that can grow 6 to 10 feet high and spread as much as 20 feet wide.

Tips For Making Your Own Autumn Bouquets

The rich & distinctive colors of autumn foliage command you to design your own seasonal bouquet. Bouquets are simple to put together - much easier to assemble than a formal

Barberry MATURE HEIGHT/SPREAD

Japanese Barberry: Japanese barberry (Berberis thunbergii) is the most popular landscape barberry. Many cultivars are available. It grows from 3 to 6 feet tall and 4 to 7 feet wide,

Euonymus CULTIVARS AND VARIETIES

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New Organic Community Garden At Lenoir Preserve

Mt. Kisco, NY - Where can you get a basketful of the freshest, juiciest and tastiest tomatoes in town – along with the best beans, squash, beets and more –
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