Ground covers Offer Easy Low Maintenance Gardens
Ground covers reduce weeding and mowing with soft resilient carpets that invite kids and pets to romp. Liriope, vinca, creeping jenny, euonymous, thyme, barren strawberry, wild ginger, and sedum Kamchaticum bloom or color with year round interest. Garden authors note practical tips for selection and care, plus pros and cons from local experts.
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Virginia
Amy Albright
Vinland Valley Nursery
Jack Landgrebe
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Murphy Lecture Series Sponsored by KU Arts Leaders
The Murphy Lecture Series, established in 1979 by the Kansas University Endowment Association, honors former chancellor Dr. Franklin D. Murphy. Sponsors include the Spencer Museum of Art, the Kress Foundation Department of Art History at the University of Kansas, and the Nelson Atkins Museum of Art.
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The Visual Culture of World War I in the United States
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art presents The Visual Culture of World War I in the United States examining wartime imagery and propaganda. Organizers highlight how posters photographs and design reflected national mobilization and public sentiment at Kansas City's renowned gallery.
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Pussy willows and their varied catkins in the landscape
The article surveys pussy willows and other willows with decorative catkins. It notes male catkins, color varieties like rose gold and purplish black, and growth traits. It warns roots seek water, willow wood sheds twigs, and some types stay small shrubs while others become fast growing, hardy ornamentals with a delicate look.
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