Wander in the Woods Reveals Daffodil Deluge
ram Byrne recounts a spring walk with Stacy the black standard poodle through moist woods where thousands of narcissi bloom. He describes decades of naturalizing daffodils, lifting and replanting clumps, and the influence of a high school teacher who inspired his poetic view of flowers.
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Ram Byrne
Sun
Stacy
Schoepie
Lincoln High School
Cleveland
Ina Wisner
Wordsworth
England
Garden notes mix rare Bloodroot and vivid rose selections
The author recounts acquiring a double Bloodroot Sanguinaria canadensis multiplex to plant under a magnolia, notes Spice Bush Lindera benzoin in bloom in autumn shade, and recalls Twinleaf Jeffersonia diphylla colony. They planted three 1981 All America Rose Selections Bing Crosby Marina White Lightnin at generous depth and prepared soil with wood chips. The garden also retotiled, wheat turned under, and onions and lettuce plots continued.
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Indonesia
East Indies
Pacific Ocean
Vermilion River Valley
Thomas Jefferson
Bing Crosby
Marina
Europe
America
Armstrong Nurseries
Ontario
California
Ohio
Bermuda
Star of Bethlehem
Chronicle-Telegram
Evergreen Troubles and Indoor Yucca Care Guide
Winter damage hits evergreens from base to needles with issues caused by dog burn ice damage salt spray and drought. Remedies include trimming and spraying, fixing caves, using antidesiccants, and proper watering. Indoor yucca care advises well draining soil bright light and careful pruning.
Question Box Secrets for Planting Potatoes and Roses
Readers ask about potato planting methods using seed potatoes sets or peelings and how to care for plants. Other questions cover aloe flower triggers, and rose graft damage from moles and bark loss.
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Otte Schoepfle
George Abraham
Elyria
Florence
F.G
Chatham
Homestead Farm
Homestead
Oxy
Homestead Stead
Hunt's
Rine Leen
Jar
Hunt
Purina
Swanson Frozen
Fee
Ik Teks
Pancare
Ragan Slex
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