New England
August, 2004
Regional Report
In the Garden
Midsummer Catch-Up
Maybe I'm jumping the gun a bit, but I'm already looking forward to next year's gardening season. That's not because I'm so organized but because I've made so many mistakes this year that I can hardly wait to undo them. I meant to spread mulch in the...
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Resources
Favorite or New Plant
Globe Thistle The spiky, round, metallic blue flower heads of globe thistle (Echinops) make it one of my...
Books
A Mediterranean Garden The look of a Mediterranean garden is not impossible to achieve in our moist New England summers....
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Regional Reminders
- Fertilize Container Plants
- Tend Strawberry Beds
- Control Slugs and Snails
- Divide Perennial Poppies
- Patrol for Bugs
