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Sunday, April 15, 2018

Growing Blueberries In Your Garden

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Both highbush and rabbiteye blueberries ( Vaccinium spp.)  are hardy in most regions of the U.S. Hot humid summers are problematic for high...
Saturday, April 7, 2018

Multi-Purpose 'Evergold' Sedge

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'Evergold' sedge Japanese sedges ( Carex oshimensis )  are fine-textured variegated sedges that typically grow as low, grass-li...
Sunday, April 1, 2018

Select These Ornamental Crabapples

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For those gardeners tired of Bradford pear problems, go shopping for ornamental crabapples ( Malus spp .). Selected cultivars mature into l...
Thursday, March 15, 2018

Diseased Resistant Flowering Dogwoods

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'Appalachian Joy' at NC Arboretum, Asheville, NC Flowering dogwood ( Cornus florida ) is a small spring flowering tree that t...
Thursday, March 1, 2018

Best Annuals To Try in Your Garden

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Canna 'Toucan' series If you are designing your spring/summer flower garden, here are some of the very best annuals th...
Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Crocus - An Early Start To Spring

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Crocus ( Crocus spp .) can be your wake-up call that winter is coming to an end (USDA hardiness zones 3- 8). They bloom in late winter (i...
Saturday, February 10, 2018

Growing Pentas To Attract Pollinating Bees And Butterflies

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Want to attract more butterflies to your garden this summer? Pentas (Egyptian starflower) ( Pentas lanceolata ) is what you should be ...
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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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