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Sunday, March 28, 2010

Golden Hakonegrass Lights Up The Shade Garden

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Light up dark areas in your shade garden with this wonderful golden ornamental grass from Japan. Golden hakonegrass ( Hakonechloa macra ...
Saturday, March 27, 2010

Viburnums for Privacy Screening

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photo: the clean summer foliage of 'Allegheny' viburnum Must you plant an evergreen hedge when a semi-evergreen flowering shrub is...
Friday, March 26, 2010

When to Prune Flowering Shrubs

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photo: Weigela 'Wine and Roses' Prune spring flowering shrubs and trees immediately within one month after flowering. These plants ...
Sunday, March 21, 2010

Lo and Behold 'Blue Chip' Buddleia is a Winner

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photo taken at JC Raulston Arboretum in June 2009 Lo & Behold® ‘Blue Chip’ is a very dwarf but...
Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Best of Perennial Veronicas for Gardens

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photo: Veronica spicata 'Royal Candles' (not evaluated in CBG study) Chicago Botanic Garden (CBG) has published the results of a 10...
Monday, March 15, 2010

Growing Spuria Iris Worth The Challenge

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photos courtesy of Iris City Gardens Jimmy Turner, Dallas Arboretum horticultural guru, gave me this idea. Growing spuria iris in ...
Sunday, March 14, 2010

Time to Plant Early Vegetables

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Photo credited to University of Illinois Extension Spring weather seems to have finally arrived here in the Southern Appalachian region. Wh...
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Hugh Conlon
I am a gardener, one who actually enjoys his addiction for plants. I have been a horticultural educator for 30 plus years. Beginning my retirement years provides me with more time in my garden and more time to share my profession with those whose company I enjoy the most---those who till the soil.
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