Pacific Northwest
February, 2003
Regional Report
In the Garden
It's Bare-Root Season and Strawberries Rule!
During the months of January and February garden centers begin offering bare-root plants for sale. These are simply dormant perennials that are sold without any soil surrounding their roots. Without the soil, they are easier to handle and less expensive...
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Resources
Favorite or New Plant
Lavandula During the winter months I place pots of lavender throughout my home so I can enjoy its relaxing...
Books
Grow the Best Strawberries Grow the Best Strawberries by Louise Riotte (Storey Publishing, 1999, $3.95) provides all the...
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Regional Reminders
- Test Leftover Seed
- Control Fungus Gnats
- Consider Edible Ornamentals
- Eliminate Chickweed
- Sow Annual Flowers Indoors
