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In this issue:
Path's mulch takes to downhill skiing, pp. 1-3
Landscape fabric value is whole cloth, page 2
Erosion control: Anti-gravity garden, pp. 3-5
Love that vine? Make more of it! Pp. 5-6
Evergreen tree tip of the year:
One is best. Page 7
As the wind blows, so the weeds go, pp. 8-9
More mentors speak -- and crawl, pp. 9-10
Deciding which pests to control, page 10
Doublefile viburnum at 45 mph, pp. 10-11
Old spireas and new gardeners garner
grins and grow-ans, page 12
An index to topics in What's Coming Up 43:
Abies, fir
multiple leaders/tips not desirable Pg 7
Actinidia kolomikta, kiwi vine
propagation Pg 5-6
beans
plant seed when elm leaves are half formed Pg 9
birds
shelter in Spiraea x vanhouttei Pg 12
bleeding heart vine, See Clerodendrum
Clematis
propagation Pg 5-6
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In this issue: Why to watch for this when the tree's young...
...to avoid this disaster-waiting-to-happen later.
Clerodendrum, bleeding heart vine
propagation Pg 5-6
design
planning paths to control erosion Pg 3, 4
erosion control on sloping sites Pg 1-3
over planting Pg 11
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doublefile Viburnum, See Viburnum tomentosum
erosion
control on sloping site Pg 2-5
evergreens
double tip makes a weak tree Pg 7
fabric, as mulch, See Mulch
Fothergilla gardenii, dwarf fothergilla Pg 12, 14
fragrance
Fothergilla gardenii, Pg14
gardener's health and safety
overdoing in spring Pg 11
gardening with kids
garden crawl for a fresh perspective Pg 9
Hydrangea
climbing Hydrangea anomala
propagation Pg 5-6
landscape fabric, as mulch, See Mulch
Lonicera
Lonicera, honeysuckle, vining species
propagation Pg 5-6
Mandevilla
propagation Pg 5-6
mentors' advice
plant seeds based on trees' development Pg 9
mulch
geo-grid permeable stabilization system Pg 3
landscape fabric Pg 1-2
retained on slope Pg 1-3
rocks and gravel Pg 3
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pests
sawflies, gardener over-reacts Pg 11
manage some, not all Pg 10
tent caterpillars, gardener over-reacts Pg 11
Picea, spruce
multiple leaders/tips not desirable Pg 7
Pinus, pine
multiple leaders/tips not desirable Pg 7
planting
too many plants Pg 11, 12
problems
how to research Pg 10
propagation
cuttings Pg 6
layering a vine Pg 6
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pruning
removing multiple leaders Pg 7
quotes
grateful to... charming gardeners Pg 9
Proust, Marcel Proust, make our souls blossom Pg 9
swarm of bees is worth... Pg 9
retaining walls
on sloping site Pg 4-5
roots
rooting hormones Pg 6
seed
plant bean seed when elm leaves are half formed Pg 9
Spiraea
Spiraea x vanhouttei, snowmound spirea
versatile hedge Pg 12
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Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.
- Marcel Proust -
trees
strength
compromised by multiple leaders Pg 7
Tsuga, hemlock
multiple leaders/tips not desirable Pg 7
Viburnum
Viburnum plicatum, doublefile Viburnum Pg 10-11
vines
propagation Pg 5-6
wedding cake shrub, See Viburnum plicatum
weeds
boiling water to control Pg 8
mulch to control
wind-blown sources Pg 8-9
windbreak
as weed control Pg 9
winter damage
doublefile Viburnum, V. plicatum Pg 10-11
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