… apply repellents to emerging summer-blooming lilies, if rabbits and deer have been a problem in the past. Fertilize annuals in containers, baskets, and window boxes with a quarter-strength balanced fertilizer every seven … not do so at planting time. Mark the spots with small stakes to repeat fertilizer application in the fall (when plants are not visible). Continue to remove yellowing leaves of …
Type: Plant Info
… A rare bird of marshes and sedge meadows. Look for this hard-to-find bird on Marsh Island in the Dixon Prairie. …
Type: Birding
… Greenish-white flowers in racemes mature to purplish black berries attractive to birds on this woodland native member of …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… needs full sun to partial shade to full shade and moderate moisture conditions. It belongs in a hedge or a border. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… needs full sun to partial shade to full shade and moderate moisture conditions. It belongs in a hedge or a border. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… needs full sun and moderate moisture conditions to reach a height of about 60 feet. It belongs in a hedge. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… to a height of 1 foot with full sun and moderate moisture conditions. It has blue flowers in May and June. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This tender (Zone 9) bulb needs bright, indirect light and dry moisture conditions. In the spring the plant produces attractive pink flowers. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This workshop will be about making, not taking, photographs by nourishing a deepening in our souls and then bringing that awareness into our photo-making process. We will use land, … levels, but students should have a good working knowledge of their camera. Digital and film, in all formats, are welcome. Fee includes “Zen and the Art of Photography” lecture on the July …
Type: Item Detail
… over the soil surface and water well. If rabbits, rodents, or deer have been a problem in past, consider planting varieties of the following pest-resistant bulbs: ornamental onion, … recommend lining the planting hole with ½ inch of sharp sand or gravel before setting in bulbs. These products help deter rodents from digging. Cut to the ground all remaining dried …
Type: Plant Info
