Planting to Preserve View From Picture Windows
Landscaping tips emphasize selecting plants that stay below window height to avoid obstructing views. Use narrow or columnar forms and prune evenly to maintain symmetry, with caution about trees and shrubs encroaching into sight lines as they mature.
Transplanting Roses and Garden Tips in Green Thumb Column
A Green Thumb column offers rose transplanting guidance noting best seasons fall or spring for amateurs, how to trim back to 18 inches, how to handle roots, and post transplant watering. It also covers water dowsing letters, protecting carnations from buds theft, and poinsettia light needs for Christmas flowering.
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Green thumb gardening tips and seed saving notes
Reader queries cover using coffee grounds in soil and compost for various sols and acid loving plants, feeding sunflowers to avoid mildew, and tips on tomato pruning and lawn seeding. Advice suggests balanced fertilization, careful drying of sunflowers, and season timing for lawn establishment.
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Watering house plants with clay pots for healthy growth
Experts advise using enough water to flush salts from soil. Clay pots provide drainage that avoids salt buildup and root rot, while dry topsoil indicates watering is needed. Touch the soil to check moisture. leached salts can be wiped off the pot sides.
Lawn Counselor Award at Avon Institute by Scott & Sons
Marysville honored Paul Krall, lawn counselor at Jerome Forth of Avon Garden Center, for his work at the Scott s Lawn Counselor Institute. The program drew lawn specialists from eight states and was taught by researchers from OMW Scott & Sons.
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