Garden-Related Articles and Tips

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Iris Mars, a past editor of "The Gardener" prepared a web site at http://www.ihmars.com/BCGC/ , which contains her newsletter articles from April 2003 to August 2004. Be sure to visit!

 
Articles On This Web Site  
Links to Gardening Articles Link Description
Building a Rain Garden How-to brochure for building a rain garden (PDF format).
Mind Your Mulch Tips on Mulching from the Gardener's Supply Company.
Landscaping Tips for a Bird-friendly Backyard Nice article by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Drought Tolerant Shrubs Table of shrubs by the North Carolina State University Extension.

 

bulletHarvesting Vegetables
bulletGrowing Enchinacea
bulletFirst Aid for a Dried Out Hanging Basket
bulletGrowing and Harvesting Dill
bulletThe Magic of Annual Vines
bulletGrowing and Harvesting Rose Hips
bulletAttracting Birds to the Garden
bulletGrow Your Own Birdhouse
bulletRock Gardens
bulletMiniature Roses
bulletSummer Heathers
bulletVoles
bulletStarting Plants from Seeds by Harold Moline
bullet The Five W’s of Rain Gardening
bullet What Are Shade Plants? (PDF)
bullet Plants Recommended for Shady Locations (PDF)
bullet Companion Planting (PDF)
bullet Gardening in Containers (PDF)

 

 

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