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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 2001

Page

43

Landscaping with trees cuts cooling costs and boosts comfort

A reader asks how to place trees to shade a new house and reduce AC bills. An expert explains shade on walls and windows, deciduous placement for seasonal sun, and wind channels, plus tree selection, growth, pruning, and climate considerations.

James Dulley Starcott Media Service Q House A. R

Hummingbirds Attracted To Agastache Varieties In Gardens

Washington Post notes agastache or hummingbird mint as a rising ornamental, thriving in heat and neglect with mid summer to fall blooms. Experts cite pronunciation debates and two leaf types, while growers highlight Tutti Frutti and the plant’s airy, tall form drawing hummingbirds and butterflies.

Washington Post American Southwest Karen Rexrode Windy Hill Aldie Mark Viette Andre Viette

Agastache Growers Advise On Planting And Hardiness

High Country Gardens and Windy Hill Plant Farm share tips for growing agastache including soil, sun, and drainage needs. Heather Queen’s blooms contrast with violet varieties as gardeners test hardiness, breeding and wintering strategies discussed by David Salman.

Windy Hill Plant Farm Aldie Windyhill.net High Country Gardens Santa Fe N.M Highcountrygardens.com Washington Alexandria David Salman

IPM Gardening Tips for Pests and Plant Care

This note explains Integrated Pest Management as an eco friendly approach to yard pests. It covers right plant placement, recognizing signs of pests, cultural and biological controls, and cautious use of pesticides. Practical recipes include tomato mix, weed killer, and root pruning for transplanting shrubs.

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