… This year’s cold, wet spring was followed by a hot, dry summer and that spelled trouble for lawns. If you’ve noticed some dead patches or more weeds (like ragweed and nutsedge) than usual, you’re not alone. Although spring is a popular time for lawn renovation, fall is even better. Summer’s heat and drought have ended and the cooler … roots, does a better job at holding moisture, and deters weeds. When you leave grass clippings on the lawn, they’ll return nutrients to the soil. Untreated clippings can be added to a compost …
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… A garden can always benefit from those special plants that can stop the eye or act as foils for the sweeps of color and texture that are the mainstays of a perennial border. These plants … a milky sap that in some species can be irritating to the skin. They are ancient plants named for Eurphorbius, a 1st-century Greek physician who used the sap for medicinal purposes. Gloves … be worn when deadheading or pruning spurges, especially if you have any open cuts or scratches on your hands. Perennial garden spurges are valued for the bright yellow bracts that cover the …
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… Brass From The Past will take the audience on a musical journey, playing the biggest hits from the 60s and 70s. Featuring an unstoppable …
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… macrophylla ‘Shamrock’ is a compact lace cap cultivar growing to 3-4’ tall and wide. Depending on soil type, it features either pink or violet sterile florets from May through August. Florets …
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… Iris cristata ‘Alba’ is a white variety of Iris cristata with gold crests on the falls. This is a dwarf iris standing only 6 inches high and is found in floodplains from …
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… Extremely double tangerine orange flowers top off the deep green, divided leaves on this non-hardy bulb. Maché Orange Persian buttercup ( Ranunculus asiaticus 'Maché Orange') is …
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… the stems. Dense spikes of tiny lavender flowers open from the top down from July to September on strong, upright stems. Smaller, branching lateral spikes create a candelabra-like effect when …
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… of red buds which open from the top down into deep violet flowers from July to September on strong, upright stems. Smaller, branching lateral spikes create a candelabra-like effect when …
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… grows to 4 feet tall and features pure white flowers with pink stamens from May through August on strong upright stems. Smaller branching lateral spikes create a candelabra-like effect when in …
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