Autumnal Equinox garden notes bloom across yard
The author catalogs blooming plants Judy's volunteer Carolina jessamine lacecap hydrangea and dwarf gardenia plus self seeded zinnias and cosmos. They reflect on seasonal change and a cooling climate as the house returns to cooler air and hummingbirds depart with the full moon.
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Judy
Carolina Jessamine
Hank
Equator
Wilmington
Del
Rick Bragg
Month By Month Gardening Tips For Aiken Area
Gardening in Aiken offers planting guidance for balled and burlapped trees and shrubs and vines. Avoid pruning now. prune in winter dormancy. fertilize in early spring for non flowering shrubs and shade trees. Birds attractor list includes dogwood, holly, sumac, wax myrtle, viburnum, honeysuckle, yew, jasmine, wisteria. Charleston Garden Show praised for blooms and variety. trip planned for next fall.
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Don Hastings
South
Mary Alice Mathis
Bradford
Southern Gardener
Charleston
Gail
Judy
Plants offer new path to gold via phyto mining
Researchers at Massey University demonstrate phyto mining using Indian mustard and chicory to extract gold from ore. Ammonium thiocyanate helps solubilize gold, enabling potential field use though experts warn profitability hinges on higher yields.
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Sci
Christopher W. Anderson
Robert R. Brooks
Massey University
Palmer
Camellia Garden Dedication at Hopeland Gardens
The Aiken Garden Club Council dedicates a new addition to the camellia garden at the Doll House in Hopeland Gardens this Sunday. The event starts at 3 p.m. with a reception afterward. The note also highlights SCETV’s Making it Grow program airing next on Wednesday Oct. 14 at 6 p.m. featuring Clemson Extension Service guidance for local gardeners.
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Aiken Garden Club Council
Doll House
Hopeland Gardens
Nature
SCETV
S.C
Cranberries Show Medicinal Value Against Urinary Infections
Scientists at Rutgers University report concentrated tannins in cranberry juice prevent E coli from sticking to urinary tract cells, reducing infection risk. Ocean Spray Cranberries funded the study published in the New England Journal of Medicine. blueberries also contain tannins.
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Boston
Amy B. Howell
Rutgers University
Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc
New England Journal of Medicine
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