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Articles related to "Great Lake Region Gardens"
Books for Michigan Gardeners Michigan gardeners have long needed a quality, full color books about plants that thrive in our gardens. Perennials for Michigan and Annuals for Michigan meet this need. The books will also serve other Great Lake Region gardeners. annuals • perennials • michigan • michigan gardeners • great lake region gardens
Bringing the Garden Indoors So, now the summer is over, and the early frosts have not finished the floral display. Now is the time to start bringing the plants in. Here are a few tips to help overwinter some of the plants of summer. indoor gardening • overwintering • repotting plants • geraniums • coleus
Mulching Away The addition of mulch can make a planting more attractive. It can also reduce the need for weeding, watering, and will help to steady soil temperature. organic mulches • inorganic mulches • regional gardening • static plantings • gardeners
Fall Blooming Crocus For a touch of the unexpected, add some fall flowering crocus to your gardens this year. These little known treasures can add great interest and depth to your fall gardens! great lakes region gardening • colchicum • saffron • colchicum 'the giant' • blooming bulbs
New World Plants Many of the plants that we take for granted are native to the New World. The plants of the western hemisphere have enriched the world, and have enhanced the lives of people far away from the lands of their origins. new world trees • great lakes region gardening • shrubs • vines • vegetables
Start Thinking Spring! Our region is an ideal climate for growing the numerous bulbs that flower in the spring. Fall is the time to think Spring! Plan your spring bulb garden now. With proper planting and spacing, you can enjoy a beautiful display next spring! fall planting of spring bulbs • tulips • flowering blubs • great lakes region gardening • spring flowers
The 2002 All-America Ornamental Plant Winners A preview of the 2002 All-America Selections. This article features the newest offerings of annual flowers and ornamental plants that have been awarded the All-America Selection winner status. new annuals and plants for 2002 • all-america selections for 2002 • 'tidal wave silver' petunia • 'black magic rose' geranium • 'jaio scarlet' vinca |
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