April gardening tasks
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View ArticleJoshua Siskin: Care and feeding of the lilac tree -- and the role of Descanso...
By Joshua Siskin, Garden Columnist Posted: 01/13/2012 05:28:19 PM PST Updated: 01/13/2012 05:33:22 PM PST Syringa vulgaris 'Sensation' (Photo courtesy of Descanso Gardens) Q: My 3-year-old lilac tree...
View ArticleYour guide to the gardening year
(Vegetables) (Garden tools) Flowers) (Vegetables and flowers) (Eggplant) (A flower) (Fruit) (A plant) (Broccoli) (A basket of apples) ADVERTISEMENT JANUARY Garden Events Jan. 13: Free lecture on The...
View Article5 things to do in your garden: Feed your lawn, plant new lawn, feed shrubs ...
By Jack E. Christensendailynews.com Posted: 03/30/2012 08:21:39 PM PDT March 31, 2012 3:28 AM GMT Updated: 03/30/2012 08:28:15 PM PDT...
View ArticleThe Home & Garden: 2006 Northwest planting calendar
Whether this is your first year or your 15th gardening around these parts, you've probably noticed things are a little different west of the Cascades. You never know when — or whether — the Big Freeze...
View ArticleGarden checklist: What to do each month for Dallas landscapes
JANUARY Water outdoor plants in the absence of rain, and especially when freezing weather is expected. Well-hydrated plants are more likely to survive severe temperatures. Water holiday gift plants...
View ArticleGarden checklist: What to do each month
JANUARY Water outdoor plants in the absence of rain, and especially when freezing weather is expected. Well-hydrated plants are more likely to survive severe temperatures. Water holiday gift plants...
View ArticleThe sunny appeal of bush poppies
By Joshua Siskin, Garden ColumnistUpdated: 03/12/2010 06:24:51 PM PST Bush poppy blooms this time of year. (Photo by Joshua Siskin) Between the end of winter and the beginning of spring is an excellent...
View Article2007 Garden Calendar
JANUARY SNAPSHOT: Generally our wettest, chilliest month. Smart buys: bare-root fruit, flowering and shade trees, grape and berry vines, strawberries and roses. Protect tender plants from frost. Order...
View Article5 things to do in your garden for the week beginning Saturday, June 5, 2010
By Jack ChristensenPosted: 06/04/2010 06:08:43 PM PDTUpdated: 06/04/2010 06:14:19 PM PDT Thin newly-formed grape clusters to get larger individual fruits instead of huge bunches of tiny grapes. (Photo...
View ArticleMAY IN THE GARDEN
inline-left "> Winter was brief, and spring hit full force last month. Vegetable gardens are going gangbusters, so your focus this month is keeping the veggies growing. Summer vegetables and fruits...
View ArticleBest plants for your 2016 yard? Try these award-winning all-stars...
You'll kill far fewer plants in the landscape if you start out with the best performers. What might those be? Growers, horticulturists, researchers and other plant experts know, and each year they try...
View ArticleWhat to do when: Monthly checklist for enthusiastic gardeners
Our region’s gardening schedule stretches year round. No matter the month, there’s always something to do. Need suggestions? Here are many ideas, contributed by local UC Cooperative Extension master...
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