Middle South
July, 2006
Regional Report
National News - From NGA Editors
Grow a Fall Crop of Strawberries
Strawberry lovers take heart; for those who cant get enough fresh strawberries and wish the June crop produced over a longer period, there may be a solution. A new cropping technique developed by...
New, Natural Weed Killer
Summertime means weeding time for most gardeners. While the old methods of hand pulling and hoeing are still the most effective, sometimes youd just like to spray those weeds to get rid of them....
Unique Pine Tree
Evergreen trees fill many roles in the landscape. They block unsightly views, provide a dark backdrop to colorful flowering shrubs and perennials, and create habitat for birds and wildlife. Its a...
Free Guide for Organic Gardeners
The number of organic farmers, as well as the number of acres devoted to organic growing methods, has increased steadily for the past 10 years. This increase creates a need for up-to-date growing...
In the Garden
Daylilies: The Perfect Perennial
If you don't have daylilies in your garden, you're probably in the minority. One of the most popular perennials, daylilies have earned a reputation for being hardy, reliable, adaptable, and relatively pest-free. But more importantly, they offer...
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Resources
Web Finds
Travel Adventures for Gardeners Traveling this summer? Find out what's going on in your vacation spot; visit National Gardening...
Favorite or New Plant
Daylily Recipes Daylilies are not only beautiful, but their flowers are also edible. However, you should take a...
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Regional Reminders
- Harvest in the Morning
- Remove Salt Buildup from Containers
- Eat and Freeze
- Plant Pumpkins
- Groom Crape Myrtles
