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Gardening in containers is just blossoming

June 29, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

Container gardening has moved outdoors, becoming an important segment of the gardening industry and along the way evolving into unique landscape designs.
It’s “easy, fun, anybody can do it,” said Patty Rowland, a master gardener from Blakesburg. She “loves gardening; has always loved gardening.” As a little girl, she “potted weeds in pork and bean [...]

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The Lazy Womans Guide to Gardening

June 18, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

I love the *idea* of gardening, making things grow and thrive and eating the freshest of vegetables and fruits.
Sadly, the fantasy doesn’t always live up to the reality.
This whole gardening thing is fairly new to me, but these are some of the things I’ve learned in my quest to reduce the amount of work.
1. Pick [...]

Tailor vegetable gardens to the Wyoming environment

June 11, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

Wyoming’s growing season is short, temperatures fluctuate from cold to hot and there are untimely frosts.
High or steady winds can cause physical damage to plants, soil erosion and rapid drying. The native soils are usually alkaline, low in organic matter, shallow, rocky and cold.
Innovative home gardeners find many ways to tailor the garden to [...]

Let a Clematis Climb Your Rose

June 07, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Flowers, Plants

There are few sights as lovely as a trellis or fence smothered in roses, unless it’s a rose and a clematis growing together intertwined, bringing out the best in each other. Most clematis are vines that need the support of a structure or a plant. But the support needn’t be vertical; the plants will grow [...]

How to fool cats who think garden’s a litter box

June 06, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

Q: How do I discourage cats from using my garden as a litter box?
A: That is, how can you get cats to stop answering the call of nature in your particular corner of nature? This is a matter to which I have applied plenty of thought and experimentation.
It seems uncanny that a cat always finds [...]

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