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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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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 [...]

Juniper SPECIES AND CULTIVARS

August 01, 2006 By: Momoy Category: Flowers, Garden, Landscaping, Plants

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 feet high and 10 feet wide). It has feathery, gray-green, sharp needles and small berries. The sexes are separate.
* Armstrong juniper [...]

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