Tuesday, September 11, 2007

Lawn Soil Made Better

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Perry from Rexford asks: I have a question about how to improve the soil in my lawn. I moved into a new house that has sandy soil. I have b...
Thursday, September 06, 2007

Endless Summer Hydrangea

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Many listeners are complaining that their Endless Summer hydrangea shrubs are not blooming. These are the shrubs that bloom more reliably in...
Friday, August 24, 2007

Free Book with Garden Consultation

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Anyone who books me for a garden consultation this fall will receive a complimentary copy of my book Beautiful Easy Flower Gardens. A consu...
Thursday, July 26, 2007

Mole Max and Deer Stopper

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MoleMax is an effective organic product that I have used to control moles and chipmunks in my garden. It is an easy-to-apply granular produ...
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White Vinegar, Poison Ivy and Weeds

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White vinegar straight from the bottle is an effective way to kill weeds. Simply fill a spray bottle with white vinegar right off the superm...
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Thursday, June 28, 2007

New Side Garden at My Home

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My wife and I have been planning to replant a five by 20 foot half-day sun garden on the side our house all summer long. This garden has had...
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Thursday, June 14, 2007

Natural Weed Killers

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I've been receiving a lot of email questions about natural weed killers. The best solution I have found, and one we used at New York Sta...
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Thursday, May 31, 2007

Cemetery Plants

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John in the Bronx asks: I am looking for suggestions of plants for a cemetery plot. The conditions are full sun all day. As you might realiz...
Thursday, May 17, 2007

Grub Control

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It is not necessary for the anyone to spread potentially hazardous toxic chemicals on their lawn to try to stop the spread of grubs in the ...
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Monday, May 14, 2007

Spring Gardening Events

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Lots of great garden talks, plant sales and other events on tap over the next couple weeks: A Day to Learn About and Enjoy Forests Cornel...
Friday, May 11, 2007

Hyacinth bean WAMC call

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Susan from Cohoes , NY sent in this message in response to a recent call on my garden show on WAMC . (By the way, I will return to the airwa...
Monday, April 30, 2007

Deer Stopper

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I've come across a new organic deer repellent that seems to be working quite well. Deer Stopper from Messina Wildlife, www.messinawildl...
Friday, April 27, 2007

Garden and Landscape Consultations

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As many of you already know, I offer garden and landscape consultations for a fee. Typically I come visit your home, we walk around the prop...
Thursday, April 05, 2007

Tulips and Daffodils in Windowboxes

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Often times listeners will write and ask if they can still plant those tulip bulbs in April they forgot to plant last fall. By now those bul...
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Wednesday, April 04, 2007

Garden Classes and Events

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As one would expect, there are a number of garden classes and events scheduled for April and beyond: "Stone Walls for the Garden" ...
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Tuesday, April 03, 2007

Beautiful Easy Flower Gardens Winners!

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Congratulations . We have five winners of a copy of my book Beautiful Easy Flower Gardens for being the first five people who posted a comm...
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Friday, March 23, 2007

Beautiful Easy Flower Gardens

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Wow! More than thirty of you posted comments to my blog www.beautifuleasygardens.blogspot.com . Thanks. I will sort out who the first five p...
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Thursday, March 15, 2007

Larry on the Road Spring 2007

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As always, when spring comes I accept invitations to speak at garden centers and shows and with garden and civic groups. This year is lookin...
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Back on the Radio

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On March 22, 2007 I will end my winter hiatus/hibernation and return to the airwaves at WAMC Northeast Public Radio 90.3. FM in the greater...
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Friday, January 12, 2007

Soil pH for Blueberries

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Brian of Glenville writes: I will be planting some blueberry bushes this spring. The Cornell site says it needs to be acid soil. Can I test ...
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