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Toledo Botanical Garden Named Winner
October 11, 2012ALL-AMERICA SELECTIONS NAMES TOLEDO BOTANICAL GARDEN A WINNER IN THE FIRST ANNUAL LANDSCAPE DESIGN CONTEST FOR AAS DISPLAY GARDENS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DOWNERS GROVE, IL – October 11, 2012 – In celebration of All-America Selections’ 80th Anniversary, 2012 was the roll-out year for a brand new contest for our 180+ AAS Display Gardens. This [...]
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Collections Curator Jonathan Milbrodt was featured on 13 ABC where he discussed ‘bag worms’. These pests can be very damaging to trees and can even kill them. Trees that are likely to get infested are evergreens like pines, spruces, and firs. The bag worm creates a cast in which is resides from the tree materials. [...]
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Drapes of Grapes
October 08, 2012Drapes of Grapes by TBG Horticulturist Joshua Fietz ______________________________________________ “From dewy lanes at morning, the grapes’ sweet odors rise” – Helen Hunt Jackson ______________________________________________ Grapes have been utilized for their multiple purposes in the garden for ages. However, the very sight of wild grapes can cause dramatic differences in response, from a joyful sweet and [...]
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Planting at the Proper Depth
August 29, 2012Fall is a great time for planting! Planting at the proper depth is more important than you may think. When a problem occurs in the garden, most people assume that the issue is connected to pests or disease, since these are common problems we have all dealt with. But actually, an even more common problem that people do not often consider, is completely preventable planting at the improper soil depth.
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Understanding Fertilizer Labels
August 15, 2012Have you ever wondered what the three numbers on the bag, box, or jug fertilizer you use on your plants or lawn mean? Well here is a brief overview on understanding what these numbers represent.
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