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A tale of two parks: While Hugh MacRae grows, Snows Cut erodes into the water

March 16, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

One local park is losing its facilities and falling into the water. Another is gaining facilities and improving its piece of water. They are Snows Cut Park on River Road and Hugh MacRae Park off Oleander Drive.
I have been visiting both parks since I came to Wilmington in 1994, and it struck me recently how [...]

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GARDEN Q&A: How to keep hydrangeas a beautiful blue

February 24, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

Q: How can I keep the “blue” in my hydrangeas? What about fertilizing them?
Soils that contain aluminum and have a low acidity, a pH of 5.2 to 5.5, tend to produce hydrangeas that are bluish to purple. If the blue color seems to be fading from your hydrangeas, add aluminum sulfate, found at your home [...]

Garden, yard chores don’t end in dormant season

January 20, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

The middle of winter ought to be a time when a gardener can sit back and relax, but that’s not exactly the case. Even though things have slowed, there still are jobs that must be done at this time if they’re to be done at all. Here are the most critical.
Horticultural oil spray. These [...]

Mozelle BuffingtonBalmy Winter Weather Prompts Early Buds and Bloom at the New York Botanical Garden

January 08, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Flowers

With weeks of abnormally warm weather, there are colorful surprises in flower at the Botanical Garden. In place of the barren or snow-covered landscapes commonly associated with January, snowdrops, witch-hazels, grape-holly, Dawn fragrant viburnum, camellias, winter honeysuckle, and Japanese apricot are all in flower. Some are quite showy, including the lush rose-colored flowers of camellia [...]

The joy of growing your own bouquets

August 25, 2006 By: Momoy Category: Garden

The fountainhead of my gardening obsession was the desire to have fresh bouquets in my house and the lack of funding to go out and buy them. In particular, I wanted roses, and these were just not in the budget of a newly established household.
Landscaping, however, was a justifiable expense in the quest to create [...]

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Dear Readers: Here are some easy ways to take care of many uninvited "pets" in your home - and the secret weapons are as close as your herb garden. Did your

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