National Gardening Month
11

November 19, 2009
Coastal and Tropical South
By Nellie Neal, Baton Rouge, LA

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In My Garden

Vine Time

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For some gardeners, vines of any sort are the enemy because they often creep right out of their designated space. This plant group may not be for you, unless you like verdant, florific vines running everywhere. My own love affair began with a sweet...
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Resources

Tool or Gardening Product

Garden Rocker Seat I had heard that this tool existed, but when I saw one on a friend's garden path, I knew I had to...

Clever Gardening Technique

Sweet, Sentimental Topiaries Hydrangeas get positively elegant when you dress them up for the holidays. Hydrangeas hold their...

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Regional Reminders
  • Right Tree
  • Choosing Containers
  • Amaryllis Tips
  • Bulb Depth
  • Safe Cuts
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National News

From NGA Editors

New Colorful Butterfly Bush

National News

The butterflies have flown South and West for the winter, but that doesn’t mean you can’t start...

Colorful Book on Plants

While most gardeners enjoy practical books on gardening techniques and plants, sometimes it’s...

Don’t Touch Your African Violets

There’s no doubt that African violet plants are beautiful. In looking at and caring for them,...

Bird Feeders Spread Noxious Weeds

Bird feeding is a popular fall activity. People love to watch the birds gathering at the feeder;...

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