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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 2002
Page
7
A long, neighborly look at pruning advice for spring shrubs and hydrangeas. Ted Stephens stresses waiting until after flowering, pruning hydrangeas after bloom, and shaping crape myrtle and other plants, with practical notes on by-pass and anvil pruners and selective trimming for a bushy base.
The New York Botanical Garden hosts its 10th annual Antique Garden Ornament Show and Sale from April 26 to 28 adjacent to the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory. About 30 dealers offer American and European garden treasures from urns to fountains, with items priced from 10 to 200 dollars. Notable pieces include an eight foot antique French birdcage once sold for 20 thousand dollars and terra cotta lions from the Côte d’Azur. Barbara Israel and Nanci Wilson praise the show as a premier source for decorators and collectors, while MoMA’s Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden displays 15 large sculptures through August 31, 2003.
Dear Abby weighs a reader’s clash over Kara marrying Charlotte’s ex-husband while Charlotte objects to the match and blocks the wedding. The column also offers guidance on a young woman dating an older man and reflects on why women outlive men, with letters from Denver and New Orleans.
Aiken readers can attend a free victory gardening seminar at Cold Creek Nurseries on Saturday at 11 a.m. For details call 618 3592. Larry Bryan will discuss wood stork programs at a Tuesday Aiken Outdoors meeting at Birds & Butterflies, 117 Laurens Street, with a tour planned of Crackernneck Wildlife Management Area. Another Birds & Butterflies class on attracting eastern bluebirds is set for March 14 at 7 p.m., with speaker Ron Brenneman. admission is free and reservations helpful at 649 7999. Suburban Garden Club hosted a January meeting on Victorian scents with Bobbie Roberts, announced new officers Patty Copley, Beth Skinner, Jane Talbert, Phyllis Campbell, Ginny Teague, and Sarah Patterson, and plans for a spring trip to Surfside Beach Brookgreen Gardens in March.
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