VOLUME 13, ISSUE 34 • August 24, 2017 Neil Sperry editor. Gretchen Drew design and circulation. |
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Spider Lily Time is NearIt won't be long until spider lilies put on their annual early fall show. If you have them, you know to be watching. If you don't, this is the time to buy and plant them. I have the details. Photo: Spider lilies are long proven southern favorites. |
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Gardening This WeekendThis is an especially timely part of the year. Many tasks must be completed very soon. Others, like application of fall pre-emergent weedkillers, are basically here now. I've made the list. Check it out to see what's in store for your weekend! Photo: Annual bluegrass (Poa annua) wins 'Worst Weed of Winter' contest. |
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Question of the Week: August 24, 2017"Neil, how come we have so many mushrooms all of a sudden after the rains last week? Are they harmful? If so, how do I get rid of them?" This question has been springing up again. I have your answer. Photo: Posted by Jenny M. to my Facebook page a few days ago. |
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Vary Mowing PatternsSeveral weeks ago a Facebook friend posted a photo showing his lawn and asking how he could improve its looks. I have a trick I rarely see people using. I recommended it to him, and I think you'll want to see his results. Photo: This is what his lawn looked like at the outset - why he originally wrote me. |
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And in closingThat's it for another e-gardens. I'm hoping you found it useful. If so, please let others know about it. Your recommendations are our best advertising. Until next time, check in on our podcasts, my radio programs, my newspaper columns, our website and my page on Facebook. See you in church! Until next week, Happy gardening! |
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