In: plants
Places To Go
December 6, 2021LISTEN TO PODCAST In the Northern Hemisphere, less active plant seasons have arrived. Now you can take time to do less…
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Asclepias
November 16, 2021LISTEN TO PODCAST Milkweed, Butterfly Weed, and Silkweed are all common names referring to Asclepias. Common names that are descriptive of…
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Quince
November 3, 2021LISTEN TO PODCAST Cydonia oblonga, or fruiting Quince, are a member of the Rosaceae (Rose) family, which includes roses, apples, and…
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Juglone Toxicity
October 8, 2021LISTEN TO PODCAST Juglans trees are large, majestic, and beautifully shaped. They are tolerant to soil type, pH, and growing conditions….
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Fall Bulb Planting
October 4, 2021LISTEN TO PODCAST Early fall is spring bulb time. Once the favorites are chosen, ordered and on their way, take the…
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Hardy Hibiscus
August 27, 2021LISTEN TO PODCAST Hibiscus flowers often bring the tropics to mind. Surprise! Hardy Hibiscus, or Hibiscus moscheutos, a member of the…
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Potatoes
August 11, 2021LISTEN TO PODCAST Although treated as annuals for production purposes, potatoes are an herbaceous perennial plant originating in the Andes Mountains….
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Kale
August 2, 2021LISTEN TO PODCAST Kale, or Brassica oleracea, is a plant of extremes. Whether you love or dislike the taste, there is…
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Marigolds in the Garden
July 1, 2021LISTEN TO PODCAST Marigold, as a common name for a gold flower, is found representing different flowers in different countries and…
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Plant Drought
June 18, 2021LISTEN TO PODCAST It is reasonable to imagine that at some point in any growing season there may be droughty conditions….
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