Tag: august

Herbs and Greens all through the Winter Greenhouse

Herbs and Greens all through the Winter GreenhouseBy Tom Eckert, Dillsburg, PAIt is feasible for the keenness greenhouse grower to benefit from many varieties of greens all through the winter greenhouse, nonetheless a favourite, the tomato and pepper are often not one among them. The shortened photoperiod and funky temperatures…

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Camille Paulsen’s Tahoma-flora yard – Digging

August 11, 2024 One amongst my favourite gardens on the Fling tour final month was that of Camille and Dirk Paulsen. As thought of one among many co-planners of the Puget Sound Fling, Camille not solely devoted a yr of volunteer effort to convey Flingers to her area, nonetheless she…

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Germander, Teucrium chamaedrys | DALLAS GARDEN BUZZ

August 1, 2024 Germander Upright In case you’re considering one other choice to boxwood, think about these phrases from Cyrus Hyde, the late yard herb folklorist and founding father of Appropriately-Sweep Herb Farm in New Jersey. He referred to germander as “poor man’s topic”. Why then, has it not acquired…

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Turning proper right into a Plant Sleuth/ Methods to Develop Bearded Iris

In case your new to gardening this spring, welcome. There may be fairly lots to be taught and uncover! After you have been gardening for some time, you start to understand that there are some vegetation which can be highly effective to trace down. I actually wish to develop my assortment…

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Gardening With Grace: Plant of the Week: Sanguisorba ‘Lilac Squirrel’

After a rare–for August–rainy morning yesterday, a number of the taller perennials are bowed over from weight of the raindrops. Notably annoying is the Phlox paniculata and if its flowers weren’t so delectable to the swallowtail butterflies, I may be tempted to chop all of it as soon as extra. …

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Pre-dinner stroll spherical Lakewold Gardens in Puget Sound

August 13, 2024 Day 2 of the Puget Sound Fling remaining month ended at Lakewold Gardens, a 10-acre property yard in Lakewood, Washington. The Fling banquet dinner was to be held on the terrace, however first we had time to search out the grounds. A brass quartet, together with co-planner…

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Gardening and Consuming in “Excessive Model”

Coming back from a 5-day journey to Park Metropolis, Utah remaining week, my husband and I weren’t too blissful concerning the Dallas forecast. Discouragement at having to return in the midst of the very best of summer season season warmth left us agonizing over the cool, crisp air that had…

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