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April 15, 2007
By: Momoy
Category: Herbs, Plants
We definitely have our limits when it comes to tangling with Nature.
There was very little that could have been done to prepare for last weekend’s cold spell except move container plants into a protected area and cover small stuff, but it’s a little hard to cover a tree. After the event there’s even less that [...]
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March 25, 2007
By: Momoy
Category: Garden, Plants
For me, thinking about the magnolia conjures up thoughts of warm spring days and visions of showy, pink-kissed petals. On a tree that is broadly spreading, the abundant blooms dance like little girl’s dresses. This is what magnolias are supposed to look like.
Often in Michigan, the fuzzy, prominent buds open with a rush of [...]
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March 25, 2007
By: Momoy
Category: Garden, Plants
One of the best little trees around is the Texas redbud, Cerciscanadensis var. texensis. It blooms for about three weeks with clusters of tiny rich pinky-purple blooms that are about 1/2 inch long and pea-like. The bark of the tree is a dark gray that makes a great contrast between with the flower color. The [...]
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March 21, 2007
By: Momoy
Category: Events, Flowers
To make a Japanese-influenced garden these days, you have to do more than buy a stone lantern and plant some dwarf evergreens.
American gardeners today are much more sophisticated.
The “Asian fusion” gardening of 2007 is more about the principles of the Japanese or Chinese garden — simplicity and serenity — and less about making an exact [...]
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March 17, 2007
By: Momoy
Category: Garden
Q:I HAVE a beautiful 10-year-old red Japanese maple that was
absolutely gorgeous last year. After the leaves turned brown, the maple shed two-thirds of the leaves around the middle of December.
The balance of the brown and curly leaves just hung on the tree. Finally, I found time in late January and stripped them off by hand.
The [...]
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