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Saturday, December 15, 2018

Vertical Accents Using Boxwoods And Japanese Hollies

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'Sky Pencil' Japanese Holly Boxwoods and hollies are popular landscape evergreen shrubs (USDA hardiness zones 5-8). Both are u...
Friday, November 30, 2018

Holiday Plant Care After Purchase

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Potted Cyclamen in decorative pot Poinsettias, cyclamens, kalanchoes, holiday cacti are flowering tropical plants that bloom in the ea...
Thursday, November 1, 2018

New Popularity Of Yellow Twig Dogwood

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Red osier dogwood ( Cornus sericea ) is a medium-sized, deciduous shrub native to much of the Northern and Western United States (USDA ha...
Tuesday, October 30, 2018

Turn Yard Wastes into Black Gold

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Compost tumbler Leaf raking is a major chore in October and November. You may rake by hand or attach a mulching blade to your lawn. Mo...
Tuesday, October 16, 2018

Inkberry Holly A Worthy Substitute For Boxwood

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Ilex glabra 'Densa' Inkberry holly ( Ilex glabra ), also called gallberry, is a slow-growing broadleaf evergreen shrub (US...
Sunday, October 14, 2018

Planting Peonies

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Peonies are popular perennials because of their magnificent flowers in spring and early summer and their leaves that remain attractive thro...
Monday, October 1, 2018

Fall Spectacular Golden Larch Tree

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Golden larch ( Pseudolarix amabilis ) deserves to be planted more in U.S. landscapes. A native to eastern China, t his deciduous conifer i...
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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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