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May 28, 2007
By: Momoy
Category: Garden, Plants
Victory over global warming is a long way off, but your own backyard is a good place to start.
During World War II, the government asked families to grow their own food in victory gardens, so that more supplies could be diverted to troops stationed around the world.
Today, the crisis is environmental as greenhouse gases threaten [...]
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April 21, 2007
By: Momoy
Category: Garden
With Jenny Watts
As problems like global warming and peak oil gain headlines in the newspapers, an equally large problem is going largely unnoticed. Although they don’t produce honey, about one-third of our fruits, berries, grapes, nuts and vegetables are pollinated by native bees, and the native bee population is declining.
Of the 1,600 species of native [...]
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October 14, 2006
By: Momoy
Category: Flowers, Garden
When it comes to shrubs, hydrangeas continue to rank No. 1 with many Michigan homeowners. Unfortunately, the Holy Grail many Michiganians yearn to grow in their gardens is the bodacious mophead, also called Big Leaf or florist hydrangeas (H. macrophyllas), sporting large clusters of pink, red or blue flowers. Under the right conditions, these fabulous [...]
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July 18, 2006
By: Momoy
Category: Flowers, Garden, Landscaping
Have you ever considered adding a special theme garden to your landscape but didn’t know where to begin? Try a visit to the Oregon State University Research and Extension Center on Hanley Road for a tour of their beautiful display gardens. Just a few of the 16 theme gardens to help you with ideas for [...]
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Annual flowers will never lose their place in home landscapes; simply plant them in spring for all-summer color. But observant homeowners and gardeners soon perceive the value of perennial flowers.
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Enjoy inspirational Gardens of Cornwall during the regular meeting of the Peninsula Garden Club.
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Sweet woodruff is a low, spreading, perennial plant that forms clumps about 8 inches in height. The slender leaves are borne in starry whorls. The flowers are tiny and
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