Coastal and Tropical South
December, 2005
Regional Report
National News - From NGA Editors
Investing in Your Landscape Pays Off
Money does grow on trees, according to a new study from Michigan State University. Researchers conducted an experiment to determine the landscape components home buyers valued the most, and how...
A New Walkway De-Icer ThatÂs Safe for Plants
Winter is upon us. If you live in an area with frequent snow and ice storms, you know its a chore to keep the drive and walkways cleared and safe. One of the products often used is a commercial...
A Unique Gift for Gardeners: Personal UV Monitor
Looking for the perfect holiday gift for the outdoorsy member of the family? How about his or her own personal UV monitor? With increased concern about the amount and intensity of skin exposure to...
New ÂBlushing Bride Hydrangea
Gardeners from the north to the south have enjoyed the beautiful Endless Summer® hydrangea since its release two years ago. This mophead hydrangea ( Hydrangea macrophylla Bailmer Endless...
In the Garden
Garden Bones
Whether yours is a new garden, or a garden remade by the storms of 2005, pleasing design depends in large part on hardscape -- the "bones." Present all year and permanent in nature, hardscape reflects your style.
Paths and Fences
Large and...
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Resources
Shows & Events
Annual Christmas Bird Count On December 18, at 7 a.m., you're invited to join the Halifax River Audubon Society for their...
Web Finds
Audubon Society Check the National Audubon Society Web site for birding tips and information about birding...
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Regional Reminders
- Root Jasmine
- Take Steps to Remedy Yellowing Gardenias
- Keep Cut Greens From Drying Out
- Rejuvenate the Lawn
- Start Amaryllis
