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Judy Lowe

Judy Lowe

10.10.08

Garden ’siteseeing’ with photographers

On our weekly excursion to visit gardeners and gardens in other locales, we celebrate the visual aspects of our favorite hobby as we stop by to see some professional and amateur garden photographers.
If you’re interested in the finer points of what goes into excellent garden photography, A Photographer’s Garden Blog by David Perry will enlighten you with examples […]

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Gardening Tips of the Day

Now’s the time to feed your lawn

Homeowners tend to get enthusiastic about lawn care in spring. But fall is the best time to reseed the lawn if it needs it and to fertilize it. If you fertilize your grass only once a year, do it in autumn.

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Moss gives a patina to the garden, a sense of age."

William Cullina, author of "Native Ferns, Moss, and Grasses.

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Winner by a Knock Out

Fall spectacular: Many public gardens show off the beauty of mums in autumn.

10.10.08

Chrysanthemum displays - not just for the front yard

Fall chrysanthemum shows around the US.

10.07.08

Gardening projects connect kids and adults

Children enjoy getting outdoors and planting bulbs and seeds.

10.06.08

Tree branches without borders

When limbs creep over property lines, neighbors can get testy.

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10.03.08

Fall mushroom festivals, hunts, and dinners

10.02.08

A Picturesque garden in the Azores

Terra Nostra Park brims with warm waters and leafy groves.

Correspondent Jane Roy Brown talks about her visit to Portugal's Terra Nostra Park.

Jane Roy Brown talks about her visit to Portugal's Terra Nostra Park.

10.01.08

Leaves - love in shades of gold

For a September wedding, bouquets of leaves instead of flowers from the florist.

09.30.08

Amid fall hues, a splash of blue

Easy to grow and drought tolerant, this shrub blooms at summer’s end.

Elisabet Ginsburg talks about a true-blue shrub that will brighten fall yards.

Elisabet Ginsburg talks about a true-blue shrub that will brighten fall yards.

09.29.08

Anemones for autumn

Like kinetic sculpture, stems sway in the breeze, moving buds and flowers as one.

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