Lighting Your Landscaping And Fall Garden Ideas
Down to Earth columnist Mary Wiemann suggests Labor Day as an outdoor tasks deadline and offers garden projects from lighting steps to a wine bottle birdbath. She recommends September seeding, fertilizing lawns, potting amaryllis indoors, and using winter plants to extend curb appeal.
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I C couple reap great gardens for their efforts
Dick and Marty Shepardson cultivate a 1 1/2 acre in town with multiple themed gardens. A four-part pond system, brick home, rock walls, and limestone features showcase their hands on effort. The couple does most of the work themselves, shaping a striking landscape along East Washington Street.
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Garden tour to benefit Lions Club in Iowa City area
Four Iowa City and Solon gardens will host a benefit tour sponsored by the Iowa City Noon Lions Club. Visitors may start at any location and fall bulbs will be for sale. Sept 7 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. rain or shine. Entry is five dollars. For details call 319 337 3617.
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Iowa City
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Washington St
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Cameron Ct
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Sharon Brogan
Hill Dr. NE
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Richard Novak
Mahaffey Bridge Rd
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