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Northern Gardening
Feb 8, 2003
Neighborhood Gardening Co-op
How about forming a neighborhood gardening co-op to share labor and equipment with your neighbors or extended family. It's a great way to build community, get chores done and have a good time too.
Jan 18, 2002
Winter Dreaming
Dreaming of the garden you want will pay off if you have done your homework on its possibilities.
Dec 16, 2001
Freeze-Frame Winter
Winter mulching is something we can do that will benefit the garden no matter what happens next in this ?stuck in a rut? winter.
Nov 28, 2001
Trees in Tubs
Stop! If you are a northern gardener, don't try to keep a live potted evergreen outside. It won't survive the winter. Consider some outdoor alternatives and even an indoor one.
Nov 16, 2001
Heads Up! There's work to do.
Don't put your landscape to bed thirsty. Give it another good drink before you put away the hoses for the last time.
Nov 2, 2001
What is Northern Gardening?
What is Northern Gardening? It isn't just a geographic designation but also a climate consideration. How to tell where YOU are.
Oct 19, 2001
Sorting Out the Fall Chores
When your schedule gets tight there are ways to cut your fall chore list down to size.
Oct 5, 2001
Bulbs 101 - customized for northern zones - Sign Up Now!
Choosing and planting bulbs for the best display and long life in our zone 3 and 4 gardens.
Sep 21, 2001
Spider Time
Spiders that are so abundant in the fall provide a metaphor for understanding our feelings of anger and pain in this time of grief.
Sep 8, 2001
A Mess O' Mums
The straight scoop on all the confusing types of mums available to us. Which you should plant and why.
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