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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 …

• Colorful, tall and tough, perennial has Moxie

  January 26, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page S5 The snows may have finally come but we are only a few weeks away from the new gardening season. The snow will add much needed soil moisture and protect our …

• Expert shares passion for colorful gardens

  November 3, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V5 Until just a few years ago plants usually came with leaves in shades of green, yellow and, once in awhile, red. We thought we were in heaven with that many …

• Cool growing season gives perennials a longer bloom

  August 21, 2011 in Features on Page D3 This season’s weather may not have been so great for growing veggies, but I think the perennials have outdone themselves. They apparently enjoyed the cooler temperatures and abundance of moisture. …

• September best time to move spring-blooming perennials

  September 12, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page V13 Is your perennial garden beginning to look more like a jungle than a garden? Are a few garden thugs taking over smaller plants? Do some perennials just look out of …

• September best time to move spring-blooming perennials

  September 10, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page W4 Is your perennial garden beginning to look more like a jungle than a garden? Are a few garden thugs taking over smaller plants? Do some perennials just look out of …

• Divide and conquer your perennials

  September 11, 2007 in Home on Page Z5 Summer’s heat is gone. We’ve had a bit of rain that has perked up the gardens. The fall garden season is upon us. One of the major jobs is dividing …