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...relied upon impatiens for color and interest. Now I am hearing about some awful impatiens disease. Is it true? What can I plant instead?Answer: Downy mildew (plasmopara obducens) is an emerging disease that causes severe defoliation and flower...
...plant some bulbs for spring and early summer bloom. Which ones do you recommend for our area, and which bulbs should I plant this fall?The bulbs that will be discussed are in the hardy bulb classification, which means their growth cycle needs...
...I've heard that I can harvest the seeds from a Jack-in-the-Pulpit in the fall. Is it true, and if so, when should I plant the seeds? Arisaema triphyllum, Jack-in-the-Pulpit, is a native woodland plant that would make a fascinating addition...
...is hot in the garden?" What plants go together? What colors? Annuals, perennials, bulbs, vegetables ... how can I plant what I want without making it look like a hodgepodge? This feature program will help participants put together all the...
...have passed from hand to hand to now flavor chili in Mexico, pesto in Italy and sushi in Japan. The garlic that you or I plant might be a variety handed down for the last 2,000 years, perhaps grown in the backyard of an ancient Egyptian or Roman...
...the Vikings' practice facility, he is always catching a pass in his head. "I run the route in my mind," he says. "I plant my foot, come out of the break and I'll just imagine the ball is in a certain area and I'll literally move my hands...
...soil, and all the rest. How can these principles be applied to a garden? How can I get my tomatoes and beans unless I plant them in rows and install a fence to keep out the many rabbits that live in our neighborhood? "You intersperse them with...
...them. Dear master gardener, Indianmeal moths I just discovered some tulip bulbs that I forgot to plant this fall. If I plant them next year, will they bloom? No. Either discard them or go through a process called "forcing" for indoor bloom...
...Maiden Grass and Prairie Dropseed are two ornamental grasses that bloom into fall. Dear master gardener: When should I plant spring-blooming bulbs and what ones are hardy in the Brainerd lakes area? Typically bulbs become available in the garden...
...If I leave rows of corn standing along the woods on my property and erect a deer stand, the DNR says that's OK. If I plant 10 acres of special deer food and hunt over it, that's OK, too. But, if I put out two or three pounds of corn and...