Gardening Sweet Spots - The Emerald Necklace Garden Club
Gardening Sweet Spots – The Emerald Necklace Garden Club
Many trees and plants have played a significant role in the traditional celebration of the winter solstice. What symbolism do evergreens, mistletoe, holly and more provide to the shortest day of the year? Read on to learn more about this annual phenomenon, which falls on December 21 at 10:03 a.m. (EST) this year. ...
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It’s that time of year – time to think about holiday gifting. Let’s take a break from the usual “can’t think of anything” angst and solve your quest for just the right gift for each person on your list this year: houseplants selected according to their astrological sign. ...
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Plants that have thrived in containers throughout the summer can bloom again next spring. Read on for tips on how to overwinter container plants successfully. ...
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In 2012, all of Ohio was updated to Zone 6 on the USDA Zone Hardiness Map. Some climate models suggest that by 2040, Ohio could be Zone 7. Learn what we as gardeners need to do to keep our gardens sustainable with the changing climate… ...
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We've got two more months of garden time left, but enough has passed to know what worked and what didn't this year. A small, containers-based garden requires planning and creativity. But the rewards are as abuntant as the colorful blooms. ...
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Is there a problem area in your yard where grass won’t grow? A ground cover may be the solution. ...
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We all need a place we can visit to regain our composure after a stressful day or event. Make that place a calm and peaceful spot in your garden. Here’s how to create a Zen garden… ...
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Growing flowers and foliage in containers is a solution to limited space as well as a way to add drama to in-ground gardens. Following these tips will assure your containers are more gorgeous than ever this year, evoking envy from all who view them. ...
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