Gladiolus gives bouquets bold color
Going back to Greek mythology, gladiolus has a rich history. Its name comes from the Latin word...
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Solace in Susan’s garden
Helping others regain strength and motion working as a physical therapist, Susan Edwards uses her idyllic garden for her own rejuvenation. “I just love it,” she said. “It’s kind of my own therapy. It’s my zen.” At the end of a...
Read MoreGDD method reveals the ideal time to tackle garden pests
I hate to break it to you, but just like your calendar can’t tell you the best time to harvest, it won’t provide you the perfect date to attack the pests waging war on your plants. Timing effective pest control is all about...
Read MoreHibiscus can shine, even in August
August is usually a hot and dry month and sometimes it seems that very few plants are blooming in the gardens. It may be hot and dry but there are some very lovely plants that bloom with huge and often brilliantly colored...
Read MoreThere’s a science to watering
This month I want to discuss the proper watering of plants. I have had many questions from customers on the proper way to water lawns and landscape gardens. While it may appear to be a simple task, the fact is there are a lot of...
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