I finished planting bulbs today, in the generic sense, meaning that I planted bulbs, corms and tubers for spring flowers. Some gardeners, both new and experienced, take great delight in correcting …
Guest Post: Garden Fairies Explain Fall Leaf Color
Garden fairies here. We are garden fairies and we are doing this special guest post to explain fall foliage color. Many gardeners, as we call people who come out into our gardens and plant, prune, …
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Shocking bloom appears at May Dreams Gardens
INDIANAPOLIS - A fothergilla was recently found to be blooming at May Dreams Gardens. This plant, Fothergill gardenii, generally blooms in early spring, in the April timeframe, and has …
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Hortense Hoelove Ponders Gardening and Answers Questions
"Golden leaves carpet the ground beneath the honey locust, each one a memory of summer." Dear Hortense Hoelove, What is it about fall that makes us become reflective and …
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Five Tasks to Add to Your Gardening “To Do” List for October
Management at May Dreams Gardens has been advised by staff that many gardening "to do" lists published for October are not complete. They lack certain key tasks that are regularly part of the …
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Decoded: Our thoughts turn to garden mysteries and secrets
Last night, I started watching episodes of Brad Meltzer's Decoded on The History Channel. For those who missed out on season one and the re-running of several episodes last night and this morning, …
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