Your National Gardening Association weekly news for February 18, 2017

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Articles you may enjoy:

Pots of Pansies

Force Tulips Indoors

Keeping Animals Out of the Garden

Perennial Shrubs for Your Flower Garden

Training a Climbing Rose

DIY Hollow Sphere

Annuals and Perennials for Containers

Gardening Ideas from other NGA Members:

By dave February 13, 2017

ATP Podcast #105: All About Onions How do you grow onions? What varieties should you grow? How do you care for them, harvest them, cure them, etc? In today's episode we cover all things onions. (56 words - Read the full article)

The most popular images last week from our plant database:

Photo of Lady Tulip (Tulipa clusiana)
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Photo of Deutzia 'Mont Rose'
By IrisLilli:

Photo of Hellebore (Helleborus x hybridus 'Royal Heritage')
By dirtdorphins:

Photo of Rose (Rosa 'Moonlight')
By dirtdorphins:

Photo of Chamomile (Chamaemelum nobile)
By dirtdorphins:

Photo of Air Plant (Tillandsia tectorum)
By RuuddeBlock:

Photo of Tall Bearded Iris (Iris 'Kaw')
By SassyCat:

Photo of Rose (Rosa 'Bonica')
By HemNorth:

Photo of Tall Bearded Iris (Iris 'Full Disclosure')
By SassyCat:

Photo of Big Tooth Maple (Acer grandidentatum)
By dirtdorphins:

The most popular Landscape Photos from last week:

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Noteworthy acorn tips given this week:

5 people gave for post #1368898 in "Banner for February 11, 2017 by Lestv" by Lestv

4 people gave for post #1369679 in "Bee Friends And Other Garden Guests - Chapter 7 - A New Year 2017" by dirtdorphins

3 people gave for post #1371261 in "Banner for February 15, 2017 by sunnyvalley" by sunnyvalley

2 people gave for post #1370643 in "Share Your Photos" by tarev

2 people gave for a photo of Lady Tulip (Tulipa clusiana) by dirtdorphins

2 people gave for post #1369076 in "Bird photos - February 2017" by beckygardener

2 people gave for a photo of Hellebore (Helleborus x hybridus 'Royal Heritage') by dirtdorphins

2 people gave for post #1368873 in "Mindless chatter" by Calif_Sue

2 people gave for post #121782 in "Martagon Seeds" by Leftwood

The most active threads this week:

Check out these numbers from last week:

• 1,019 members joined.
• 3,927 posts written in our forums.
• 736 photos posted to the plant database.
• 635 plants added to personal inventory lists.

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