Strand Theory continues to be a lively fun discourse. Whether you believe one goes after one’s hedge’s or not in direct relationship to their personality I stand vindicated on this topic. Control issues aside hold your horses on pruning too early! The goose girl’s are frozen stiff as you see Continue Reading
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Meet Annie Haven, The Moo-Poo Tea Lady
Before organic was in vogue I was using every form of soil amendment to fertilize. Let’s review. I won an American Rose Society National Award for Best Climber for Tempo that had been fertilized with egg shells and coffee grounds. I had a little flowerbed of snapdragons in the first Continue Reading
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Telepathic Blackspot Message
Winter Garden Option  Wanda, Dedicated Blackspot Eradicator If I’m not thinking about spider mites I’m thinking about blackspot. Now it’s been too cool in North Texas and we have had too much rain for spider mites so you guessed it, what am I thinking about? Blackspot.  I was thinking Continue Reading
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If OUI® Build It Your Plants Will Survive The Winter
Whose Peeking Out of The Rose Pot? The Oui Prefabricated Greenhouse for $98.00 is the perfect economical plant life saver. Can you calculate how much you have spent on plants lost over the winter the last few years? I have spent hundreds of dollars and lost plants that are irreplaceable. Continue Reading
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Baby It’s Gonna Be Cold Outside
Baby It’s Gonna Be Cold Outside Remember Last Winter It’s Time to Talk About Winter Protection. It’s finally cool in North Texas, which means protecting plants and black spot. Plain and simple. Last year my potted palms and large patio plants were evicted from the garage. We decided the garage Continue Reading