Garden tour reveals a hosta trove at Aiken Estates
In springtime the writer visits the Peakes home in Aiken Estates to view their extensive hosta collection and landscape. She notes numerous plants including Fairy Maiden Whirlwind Sugar and Cream June and Miss Kim, plus a fern area and pond. The piece invites readers to join the Greater Carolina Hosta Society and attend the Woodlanders Open House and Sale next Saturday.
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American Hosta Society
Kim
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Audubon Society
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Augusta/Aiken
Puntarella and chicory trends in Roman roots and garden
A primer on puntarella chicory and related endives describes puntarella’s Roman origins and dual-use as a coffee substitute leaf and upscale salad accent. It covers growing tips from seed sourcing in North America to fall and spring planting, plus how to cultivate Belgian endive chicons in dark conditions for home gardens.
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Aiken Garden Club installs new officers on May 2
The Aiken Garden Club Council will install new officers for 2001 2002 on May 2 at 10 a.m. at the Garden Center Hopelands Gardens. Officers include Carolyn Ginny president Patsy Parks vice president Ginny Sherman secretary Lisa Cook treasurer Peg Burney parliamentarian and Peter Taylor historian. Refreshments will be served.
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Aiken Garden Club Council
Garden Center
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Hopelands Gardens
Carolyn Ginny
Patsy Parks
Ginny Sherman
Lisa Cook
Peg Burney
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