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There’s more to landscaping than just flowers

May 20, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Flowers, Landscaping

We all love flowers in the landscape. Every spring we look forward to the spectacular blooms of ornamental flowering crabs, rhododendrons, lilacs and azaleas. Our gardens bless us with an array of blooms following a seasonal succession we come to know and love — spring bulbs, carpets of creeping phlox, iris, lilies, daylilies, etc. They’re [...]

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March is time to wrap up unfinished tasks, add new ones

March 05, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

March means spring, even if it doesn’t always feel that way.
Take this month to prepare for the garden and enjoy last fall’s efforts as spring bulbs begin to emerge. Complete tasks that were left unfinished or incorporate a new one such as having your soil tested or adding a compost bin.
It’s the start of a [...]

Hot temps push gardening activities indoors

December 22, 2006 By: Momoy Category: Garden

By Cathie Draine, Special to the Journal
Searing heat and growling blizzards evoke the same response in me: I retreat, grudgingly, indoors and clean closets, drawers and files. I start looking for a place to put al lof the small, miscellaneous (obviously important) bits and pieces. It’s the same with gardening. It’s hot. I’m going through [...]

Hot Gardening Activities Indoor

December 13, 2006 By: Momoy Category: Garden

Searing heat and growling blizzards evoke the same response in me: I retreat, grudgingly, indoors and clean closets, drawers and files. I start looking for a place to put al lof the small, miscellaneous (obviously important) bits and pieces. It’s the same with gardening. It’s hot. I’m going through magazines, notes and files. Here are [...]

Kinds of Flowers That Grow In The Winter

December 02, 2006 By: Momoy Category: Flowers

With all the work you do to keep your property beautiful from spring to autumn, why let your garden die down in winter? By selecting hardy plants that produce flowers when most other plants are dormant, you can bring color and interest into your garden even when the days are colder. The meaning of “winter [...]

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Shrubs: * Pfitzer juniper (J. chinensis ‘Pfitzerana’) is probably the most widely planted of all junipers. It is a fast grower and often outgrows its location (5

Juniper Groundcovers LANDSCAPE USE

Junipers are popular because of their numerous design characteristics: form, size, color and texture. Low-growing junipers can be used as groundcovers or foundation plantings. Taller-growing plants are excellent for screens,

Let it Grow: Decoration ideas from your garden

The holidays are upon us and if you haven’t considered your decorations, you’re running behind. Here are a few ideas that you might be able to pull from your own garden. Greenery

Bonsai expert turns trees into sculpture

Bill Hawley caught his first glimpse of a bonsai tree 40 years ago during a trip to San Francisco. Bonsai, the art of tree shaping, was something that intrigued Hawley. These

Steps For Growing Trees And Shrubs

Another unique element that can add variety to your garden and make it exclusive is by growing trees and shrubs outdoor. Even if you want to enhance the beauty of

Gardenia CULTIVATION

Gardenias require considerable maintenance. Fall or spring is the best time for planting. Plant in light to moderate shade, preferably with minimum competition from tree roots. Gardenias resent root disturbance.

Plants? Some can take this weather

Lots of nurseries have shrubs and trees sitting out waiting for customers. And according to the experts you can plant them now, if you first shovel the snow aside. Phil Sutton, Purdue

Take spring cleanup one plant at a time

Gardening can be so much fun this time of year. The key to making it fun is to pace yourself - starting soon and doing a little at a time,
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