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June Gardening Calendar
27 May 2012, 2:59 am
Deadhead bulbs and spring flowering
perennials as blossoms fade. Spray roses with a fungicide to prevent black spot disease. When night temperatures stay above 50 degrees, take house plants outside for the summer.
Garden listings
27 May 2012, 2:13 am
PLANT SALE:
perennials and annuals; sponsored by Purdue Master Gardeners; 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday; Purdue Extension - Allen County office, 4001 Crescent Ave.
LAWN AND GARDEN: Annuals add color to garden all season long
25 May 2012, 2:42 pm
The popularity of
perennials continues to grow with every passing year. More and more new varieties and cultivars find their way into the American garden. Showy blooms and brilliant colors nicely fill in the blooming "down times" in the landscape.
Garden Notes / News of area clubs and events
25 May 2012, 5:45 am
Federated Lancaster GardenClub will hold a plant sale from 9 a.m. until sold out Saturday at 5319 Transit Road (in conjunction with the Lancaster Farmers’ Market in the Lancaster Lanes parking lot).
perennials, annuals and garden items will be sold.
A plethora of perennials
21 May 2012, 9:10 am
BY DARCIE MOORE Times Record Staff [img_assist|nid=46155|title=|desc= BETSY STEEN and other volunteers have been working to dig up and pot, label and organize everything from flowers to vegetables to shrubs and young trees for the 39th annual Bowdoinham Public Library Plant Sale on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Town Hall on School Street. The sale raises more than 40 percent of the ...
Landscape Logic: Plush up your garden with color, texture of perennials
13 May 2012, 2:39 pm
Want a garden full of color and texture that's never boring? Then plant some
perennials! We're still about 10 days away from the last date of frost, when it's finally safe to get annual flowers and tender veggies i Copyright 2012 Vail Daily. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Vail Daily Landscape Logic: Plush up your garden with ...
A Garden Life: perennials will brighten border for years to come
10 May 2012, 8:02 am
It’s showtime in the perennial flower border. The Oriental poppies, pink and blue pincushion flowers, bleeding hearts and hardy geraniums are vying for center stage and each plant is striving to be better than the year before. The bearded iris will return for many years but must be divided and replanted as older parts of the plant die out. A successful perennial border is the reward for all your ...
World - perennials
Most geraniums aren’t Geranium, actually - Kearney Hub
27 May 2012, 1:03 pm
Many are wildflowers. Some are annuals, some are biennials and others are
perennials. Interestingly, their common name is cranesbills, not geranium. What we so frequently refer to as a geranium is actually not a member of the genus Geranium; rather ...
Mulches, herbicides can curtail weeds - Westerly Sun
27 May 2012, 6:58 am
With the growing season under way, most people are delighted as the grass greens up, spring shrubs and trees burst into bloom, and
perennials start to poke their heads out of the ground. Not so happy are they to discover a multitude of weeds in their shrub ...
In the Garden This Week: Seeds Vs. Container Plants - Patch
24 May 2012, 6:57 pm
When most of us decide to plant
perennials, annuals or vegetables, we often want someone to take the fun out of our task. We prefer to buy the biggest plant we can afford whether it is a tree or hydrangea in a container or other perennial or a ...
Renew or replace mature perennials - Examiner
22 May 2012, 1:30 pm
perennials can grow for years in your garden but, sooner or later, they begin to show signs of needing a little tender, loving care. The time comes when they begin to decline and need rejuvenating or replacing. Bring new life to your garden when you ...
Dividing perennials in spring brings new life to gardens - Examiner
21 May 2012, 10:47 am
One of the most common questions I'm asked as a garden writer is “When should I divide my
perennials?” The answer, of course, is a bit more complicated than it seems. Each plant has its preferred time for transplanting – but most will do surprisingly ...
A plethora of perennials - Times Record
18 May 2012, 12:45 pm
In it is a record of how many of each variety of plants, flowers and shrubs, strewn everywhere in the volunteer potting operation, sold at each of the annual Bowdoinham Public Library plant sales during the past five years. Many of the plants ...
