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Sunday, May 30, 2010

Hardy Rosemary

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Rosemary ( Rosmarinus officinalis ) ‘Arp’ is winter hardy in southern Appalachian (USDA hardiness zones 6-b and 7-a) gardens for two decades...
Monday, May 24, 2010

Dreaded Rose Rosette Disease

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No rose is resistant to this deadly virus disease. Symptoms of rose rosette disease (photo) vary greatly from the species or cultivar plante...
Saturday, May 22, 2010

Lovely Lavender

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photo: 'Munstead' lavender Lavender is a hardy shrub that thrives in dry alkaline soil. Lavender is commonly used as a food seasonin...
Thursday, May 20, 2010

FireBlight on Apples and Pears

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Fireblight is a serious bacterial disease that afflicts apple and pear trees. Fireblight may appear in two distinct forms. From April to ear...
Monday, May 17, 2010

No-Spray Shrub Roses

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Photo: Carefree Sunshine Rose at UT Gardens in Knoxville, TN Over the past decade the Knockout®, Carefree® and Home Run® series of shrub ros...
Saturday, May 15, 2010

Best of the Climbing Roses So Far-- 'White Dawn'

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Since its introduction in the rose world over 60 years ago, 'White Dawn' has proven to be a top garden performer among climbing rose...
Friday, May 14, 2010

Yellowwood --"In The On-Year"

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American yellowwood ( Cladrastis kentukea ) is a medium-sized flowering landscape tree. Generally, from early to late May, the beautiful yel...
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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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