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• May 25 sale offers discounted plants

  May 19, 2013 in Features on Page D5 Gardeners looking for good deals on plants might check out the sale the Associated Garden Clubs is holding on May 25. The garden clubs had a large number of leftover …

• Take care mixing cats, houseplants

  January 1, 2012 in Features on Page D3 Cats like houseplants, but houseplants don’t like cats. Or, at least, cats don’t do houseplants any good. Take my ponytail palm, for example. My cat is an outdoor cat, but …

• New rules apply when plants come in

  October 20, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page S11 We recently brought all our houseplants back into the house. Unfortunately one of those little bitty tree frogs hitchhiked in with the plants and is now croaking somewhere in the …

• Winter good time to tend indoors

  January 2, 2011 in Idaho Voices on Page I3 Looks like the weather experts weren’t too far off on their prognostications of a snowy winter. Only time will tell how much we really get. One thing is clear though; …

• Winter good time to tend indoors

  December 30, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S4 Looks like the weather experts weren’t too far off on their prognostications of a snowy winter. Only time will tell how much we really get. One thing is clear though; …

• Let cacti conquer those winter blues

  September 12, 2010 in Features on Page D3 As the end of the gardening season approaches, gardeners can generally be divided into two types: those who look forward to having a break from gardening over the winter and …