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Garden Guide: This is why you should grow Geraniums this summer
News 12· 2 days agoGeraniums are a classic summer annual in our area, but come in all shapes and sizes. Actually, the summer annuals we call geraniums are known as pelargonium. Hardy, perennial
Gardeners at Oxford colleges row with lawn expert over ‘sustainable’ grass
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 7 days ago“Although we cannot speak for all our colleagues, we know that many of us do not subscribe to his...
Hyde Park Garden Fair kicks off this weekend
WGN Chicago via Yahoo News· 5 days agoCHICAGO —The Hyde Park Garden Fair, billed as Chicago’s oldest community garden sale, kicked off its catering to perennial plant lovers ...
Plan to be productive this spring: Sun Messages
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 7 days agoThe conditions may be just right for you to bring some newcomers to your backyard garden. For several weeks, the Lyndhurst Garden Club members have been...
A beginner’s guide to container gardening
Bangor Daily News· 2 days agoIf you do not have space in your yard for a plot and your community garden has run out of raised beds, your growing season is not doomed. You can...
Year-round gardening: A guide to geraniums and pelargoniums
Colorado Springs Gazette· 6 days agoGeraniums and pelargoniums are easy-to-grow perennials familiar to most gardeners but often confused...
As I write this article my Bearded Iris is in bloom.
The Martinsburg Journal· 3 days agoBearded Iris, Iris germanica, is a hardy, long-lived perennial that requires a minimum of maintenance. Iris means rainbow in Greek, yet Iris come in more...
11 White Flowering Trees to Transform Your Yard into a Veritable Wonderland
Elle Decor via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIn late spring, it can create a cluster of flowers that stretch out to be as long as 24 inches. It's...
How to Grow a Clover Lawn—and Why You'll Want One
Real Simple· 4 days agoIf the grass is always greener in your neighbor's lawn, take a closer look: It might just be a clover lawn instead. While often maligned as a pesky lawn...
Planting time depends on forecast, plant type
Chicago Tribune· 5 days ago“Spring weather is so variable that it pays to be very careful,” said Spencer Campbell, Plant Clinic manager at The Morton Arboretum in Lisle. “Remember...
