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Your Garden Guy: Spirea planting time is upon us
• Now is the time to plant spirea. There are many varieties to pick from. I like Goldmound with pink spring flowers, compact growth, disease resistance and lime green leaves during the growing season. This is a “Todd Terrific” selection. Also, look at spirea Anthony Waterer.
9 May 2012, 3:35 pm | click here to view more
A Walk In the Garden
Wondering what to receive mom for mom’s Day? Why not take her on a nice walk through a beautiful garden ... or four of them. The Exeter Chamber of Commerce is holding its annual Garden Walk from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 12 in Exeter.
9 May 2012, 1:36 pm | click here to view more
Hot and not: what’s trending in this year’s gardens
Mary: As the growing season begins in earnest, it’s a good time to assess what trends are developing in the home-gardening world. However, determining “what’s trending now” in the garden world is a little bit more involved than merely consulting the Twittersphere or Vogue magazine. To draw some conclusions, Brad and I consulted a variety of different source material including garden-design ...
8 May 2012, 8:03 am | click here to view more
Construction begins on affordable housing project in Oak Park
Groundbreaking ceremonies will be held Tuesday for a $15 million mixed-use development project featuring affordable senior housing and retail space - The Arbors at Oak Park.
7 May 2012, 1:14 pm | click here to view more
Garden trends: What's hot for 2012
From the garden world's perspective, life will continue to be good -- gardeners will be saving water and having fewer gardening hassles and less misspent money. Those thoughts are the results of savvy garden experts and a leading trends survey.
6 May 2012, 12:54 am | click here to view more
Geri Parlin: Attracting desirable fauna to your flora
If you’re looking to attract wildlife to your garden, the National Wildlife Federation has some tips for you. And since May is Garden for Wildlife Month, now would be a great time to try some of them.
6 May 2012, 12:00 am | click here to view more
Springtime growing tips from 9NEWS Kitchen Garden
KUSA - This is the fourth of growing the 9News Kitchen Garden. Every year we want to do something new and different and this year, we are adding a grape arbor.
27 Apr 2012, 2:55 pm | click here to view more
At Home: A passion for roses
Story and Photographs by Anthony S. Bush The Capital-Journal Each delicate rose in Gil and Wanda Goodnow's Grantville garden has its possess personality. "Some like to be picked, and some don't," Wanda Goodnow said.
18 May 2012, 4:26 pm | click here to view more
Elements that make a classical garden
Ornaments alone cannot make a classical garden. But such landscapes are inherently architectural and rely on structure to help give them form. Scale and placement are key, and the character of certain pieces can set a whole mood. Ancient Romans similarly mixed it up: placing the busts of philosophers in certain areas to spark serious conversation, and those of playful demigods to set the mood ...
12 May 2012, 7:31 am | click here to view more
Gardeners in tours deal with what nature has dealt
I’ve been kicking myself for not having more plants of orange — the hot color of the year that I’m loving — but I felt rejustified in my selection of mainly pink annuals after seeing the latest incarnation of Linda Courtney’s garden in west Wichita.
12 May 2012, 7:26 am | click here to view more
