June 2014 - Page 4 of 6
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Miruku’s garden in Malaysia
We're visiting Miruku's charming garden in Malaysia today! (12 photos total)
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Grilling Season
Once the weather warms up and the farmers' markets reopen for the season and our gardens start producing crops to harvest, the grilling season has begun! Vegetables on the grill…
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Michele’s garden in British Columbia
Today's photos are from Michele Foster in North Vancouver, British Columbia. She says, "We moved into our house the summer of 2009. The property was overgrown and hard to look…
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Gwenn’s garden in New Jersey (9 photos)
Today's photos are from Gwenn Mulligan. She says, "I’m a Master Gardener who has lived in Wyckoff, New Jersey, for 24 years. When we moved in, our yard was the…
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New Book for Gardeners: The Soil Will Save Us
If you’re worried about the climate crisis, it’s time to stop looking at the thermometer and start looking beneath your feet. Kristin Ohlson helps us discover how the health of…
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Joyce’s Garden in Pennsylvania
Today’s photos are from Joyce Laubach. She says, “I'm so excited to share my garden photos from our home in Wayne, Pennsylvania, in Zone 5. Our house sits on a…
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Regional Picks: Alternatives to Troublesome Plants – Southeast
Troublesome Plant - Lupines (Lupinus spp. and cvs.) 1. Carolina Lupine Name: Thermopsis villosa USDA hardiness zones: 4 to 8 Size: 3 to 5 feet tall and 2 feet wide…
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Regional Picks: Alternatives to Troublesome Plants – Midwest
Troublesome Plant - European privet (Ligustrum vulgare) 1. ‘Conoy’ Burkwood Viburnum Name: Viburnum × burkwoodii ‘Conoy’ USDA hardiness zones: 5 to 8 Size: 4 to 5 feet tall and 7…
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Regional Picks: Alternatives to Troublesome Plants – Southern Plains
Troublesome Plant - Grapes (Vitis vinifera cvs.) 1. ‘Regent’ Serviceberry Name: Amelanchier alnifolia ‘Regent’ USDA hardiness zones: 4 to 9 Size: 4 to 6 feet tall and wide Conditions:…
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Regional Picks: Alternatives to Troublesome Plants – Northern Plains
Troublesome Plant - Ornamental cherries (Prunus spp. and cvs.) 1. Coralburst® Crabapple Name: Malus ‘Coralcole’ USDA hardiness zones: 3 to 9 Size: 12 feet tall and 10 feet wide…