Keyword(s): august

1. Success! with Crape Myrtle
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2. please can I grow some carrots???
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... going to be helpful. This time I have a watering can with a sprinkler head at the ready. I planted them Thursday the 5th of August. ¼” deep, lightly covered with compost, watered them right away. Then ...

3. Hydrangea Flower Power!
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... August. Cutting flowers while they are gorgeous and making beautiful bouquets for you (or a friend) is the best way to prune your hydrangea. A few hydrangeas do flower on new wood. ‘Annabelle’, an old ...

4. Chop, chop!
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... removed to the first set of buds. You can't imagine how many people call us in July and August and want to know why their Hydrangea didn't bloom again this year. First question from us..."when did you ...

5. Autumn Vegetable Schedule
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... Asian greens. *Sow more lettuce & radishes, including daikons.   Last week of August –final sowing of spinach and mache, final sowing of lettuce. Sept- Oct- Onion sets, Garlic, Shallots. Success tips: ...

6. Tree & Shrub List (C)
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... spikes in July-August. Moist, acid, organic soils. Sun or shade. NATIVE. 6x5'. ~‘Ruby Spice’- Pink flower spikes. 3 gal $24.99 ~‘Sixteen Candles’- Better habit, larger flowers than ‘Hummingbird’. 3 gal ...

7. Tree & Shrub List (F)
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... in August. Deep burgundy-red autumn foliage. Light shade. Moist, acid, well-drained soils. 10x10'. NATIVE. 5' $125   6' $135  ...

8. Tree & Shrub List (W)
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... Falls’- NATIVE and not so aggressive. Fragrant lavender-blue flowers, dense 4 to 6” long flower clusters June-August!   3 gal $39.99   7 gal $65 floribunda ‘Pink Ice’- Richly fragrant pale pink flowers. ...

9. Vines
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... flowering.  Blooms June-August.  flowers: 6-8", height, 6-8', pruning optional.  ‘Roguchi’, (clematis integrifolia x durandii), large 2” cobalt-blue bells May-Sept.  Non climbing clambering vine to 6’.  ...

10. Perennial List (V)
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... on 12-15” spikes.  Keep deadheaded for longer bloom.  ‘Red Fox’, 10”.  Rose-red flowers spikes June-August. x. ‘Baby Doll’, prolific pink spikes.  10”.  x. ‘Christy’, true blue flower spikes over lacy ...

11. Perennial List (S)
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... on dark purple stems.  18”.  ‘Snow Hill’, First white Salvia!!  Grows to 18”.  Blooms appear in June and again in August if cut ½ way back during initial flowering.  Good compact habit. êSANGUISORBA obtusa, ...

12. Perennial List (Hosta)
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... Angel’, Heavy textured blue leaves 12”x 16” long.  White flowers on tall stems in August.  The largest blue leaf form. 'Blue Cadet', 5” long bluish-green heart-shaped leaves.  Lavender flowers open from ...

13. Perennial List (G)
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... tubular, purple-blue flowers in August.  Shiny, dark green foliage.  10”. GERANIUM (Cranesbill, Hardy Geranium), ordinary, well-drained soil, full sun to part shade. ê‘Ann Folkard’, Chartreuse foliage.  ...

14. Perennial List (E)
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... dark brownish heart are borne on 2 ½ -3’ stems in July-August.  ‘Summer Sky’, 5” orange-yellow bi-color.  30-36”.  ‘Sundown’ AKA: ‘Evan Saul’, 4-5” salmon-orange coneflowers July-Sept.  30” tall. ‘Sunrise’, ...

15. Perennial List (A)
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... fall. Grows 1-2'.   ‘Blue Lagoon’, 12” tall.  Dark blue flowers July-August.  napellus, 'Rubellum', spikes of hooded white flowers, blushed with pale pink.  40".  x. cammarum, ‘Bressingham Spire’, dark ...

16. Success! with Crape Myrtle
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... * Mulch generously in the fall. This protects the root zone from freezing completely and aids survival. CRAPEMYRTLE NO-NO's: * Don't fertilize after August 1st. The resultant new growth will not harden ...

17. Hydrangea Care
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... flowering period is achieved by dissolving Aluminum Sulphate at the rate of 1 Tablespoon per 1 gallon and watering the plant with this solution every 2 weeks June thru August. Pink flowers: Apply 2 lbs ...