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Blog Entries - Jul. 2009

Pink hibiscus

Hypnotic Hibiscus

July 20, 2009  |  perennials

If you don't have a Hardy Hibiscus in your yard, you are really missing out! These large, bushy plants are full of gigantic blooms by mid-summer: you can see them from across the yard. In rich, juicy, shades of pink,

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late potato blight
Photo from Cornell University

Late Potato/Tomato Blight

July 7, 2009  |  insects, insects and diseases, vegetables

In the past week, there has been a lot of media coverage of the Late Potato Blight, which also affects tomatoes. We do not feel that is a threat to home gardeners in our area in most circumstances. The disease has been

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