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Thursday, January 28, 2021

Year of the Sunflower by National Garden Bureau

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Ring Of Fire by GardenTrends Sunflowers are one of the most popular genera of flowers to grow in your garden. First-time to experienced gard...
Monday, January 25, 2021

What do those seed packet or plant labels mean? The Garden Professors

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There’s lots of labels on those seed packets or plants you pick up at the garden center or from your favorite catalog. Some of the informati...
Thursday, January 21, 2021

Early Growing Season notes and reminders By Joyce D’Agostino

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Photo: Joyce D'Agostino For those of us who regularly garden, we often are already thinking what to grow and not grow for the next seaso...
Monday, January 18, 2021

Year of the Hyacinth by National Garden Bureau

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Jan Bos Hyacinth A tried and true performer that's big, bright and sweetly fragrant. Longfield Gardens Hyacinths are spring-flowering bu...
Friday, January 15, 2021

Year of the Monarda by National Garden Bureau

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Jacob Cline Monarda American Meadows Monarda is a member of the mint family and consists of multiple species, most of which are hardy perenn...
Thursday, January 14, 2021

Recording My Garden by Nancy Shepard

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Photo: Nancy Shepard I’ve been keeping various journals about my adventures in gardening for about 10 years. Before that, I just relied on m...
Monday, January 11, 2021

Spider mites on my houseplants – yuck! by Vicky Spelman

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  Close-up of spider mites University of Maryland Extension How are your houseplants doing?  See any webbing or discolored leaves?  You migh...
Wednesday, January 6, 2021

Your trees and shrubs could use a drink by Vicky Spelman

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Image Credit: Denver Water Prolonged dry periods and high winds can dry trees and soil. Watering your trees and shrubs will help ensure thei...
Monday, January 4, 2021

How Do Birds Survive The Winter? By Cornell Lab of Ornithology - Bernd Heinrich

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                                                                              Illustration by Megan Bishop <<It seems logical that mos...
Friday, January 1, 2021

Carol O’Meara: Garden gazing ball predicts busy 2021

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Courtesy: southwestandbeyond.com As a little girl, I thought the ornaments in my grandparents’ garden were old-fashioned to the point of bei...
Monday, December 28, 2020

Where To Recycle Your Christmas Tree This Year by Vicky Spelman

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ColoradoTreeRecyclingDisposal Many municipalities across Colorado have free tree recycling or composting programs for holiday pines that hav...
Thursday, December 24, 2020

Mistletoe – Everyone’s Favorite Holiday Parasite by Vicky Spelman

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Photo Courtesy Pexels The Christmas Holidays have a rich association with plants and a couple of favorites are the Christmas tree and mistle...