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Over the Garden Fence: For flower show judge, late summer is a busy time of year - Bucyrus Telegraph Forum

Over the Garden Fence: For flower show judge, late summer is a busy time of year Bucyrus Telegraph Forum The two garden clubs wanted me to score each design, but not place ribbons. They had lovely dahlias and monstrous, lovely designs. ... and more »

Late-summer perennials show their true colours - Telegraph-Journal

Late-summer perennials show their true colours Telegraph-Journal We, and they, were both relieved to finally place them in a proper flower garden. (Good thing sedums can't read, or they'd know this is still not their ...

As Summer Fades, Duties in the Garden Shift - New York Times

New York Times

As Summer Fades, Duties in the Garden Shift New York Times STARTING a flower garden, I've discovered, is hard work. There's the tilling and the composting and the planting and the mulching and the ... and more »

Best plants for fall garden colors - The Virginian-Pilot

The Virginian-Pilot

Best plants for fall garden colors The Virginian-Pilot The Red buckeye (Aesculus pavia) gets a little bigger and has loose red flower clusters in spring and yellow foliage in fall, but its yellow, Lajoie said, ...

Barrington 'Smart Farm' holding family events - Chicago Daily Herald

Barrington 'Smart Farm' holding family events Chicago Daily Herald •"Plant Selection Tips: A Garden Design Help Session," 8 am-noon Sept. 18, Morton Arboretum, Lisle. Bring your garden photos and get expert advice from ...