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• The Rural Life: Root Hold

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 913
  Horticulturists say that a good wind firms up a young tree’s root hold, and that’s also a way to think of the fall season.
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• The Giddiness of a good find, ‘Miss Ruby’ buddleia x 2010

  
  Flowergardengirl — Authority: 122
  ‘Miss Ruby’ is my new favorite 2010 Proven Winners Color Choice shrub this week. I’m trialing it in my garden and it hasn’t stopped blooming since May. The blooms have been a deep magenta pink that makes me giddy every time I look at it which matches how I’m feeling tonight. Below is a stock photo from ...
  2 days ago

• Fraser Foreshore Park

  
  Flowers and Weeds — Authority: 111
  Since we were all home for Remembrance Day today, we decided to take a walk in the afternoon, between rain showers. We havent been to Fraser Foreshore Park in Burnaby (BC) for some while, and had forgotten how peaceful it is, to walk along the trail next to the Fraser River, under tall cottonwood trees, which have ...
  3 days ago

• Unknown Beauty

  
  Always Growing — Authority: 122
  “Unknown Beauty”, a copyrighted post, was written for my WordPress blog called Always Growing by Jan in Covington, Louisiana There always is a bit of excitement when a new flower shows up, and it doesn’t even have to be a new purchase plant either.  Those that bloom only once and don’t appear again for a ...
  4 days ago

• Mish Mash Monday: it feels like spring

  
  Red Dirt Ramblings — Authority: 115
  In my garden, it feels like June.  Today’s high temperature was 78F.  All the doors are open to the warm breeze.  You would think it was spring, except that the trees have lost their leaves, and the spiders and other insects are slowing down like time worn clocks.  The sun goes down earlier, and that’s [...]
  5 days ago

• Some girls buy shoes . . . .

  
  Red Dirt Ramblings — Authority: 115
  Last night, HH and I attended our church’s oh-so-swanky auction at the Skirvin Hotel, so, Friday, my husband asked me what I was planning to wear.I made a gesture toward the closet and said, “Something black.”  I then thought for a moment and said, “I think I need new black shoes though.”“Go buy some,” ...
  6 days ago

• A Second Chance

  
  Always Growing — Authority: 122
  “A Second Chance”, a copyrighted post, was written for my WordPress blog called Always Growing by Jan in Covington, Louisiana Last October when I attended the N. O. Garden show, I was finally able to purchase a plant I had been wanting for years.  It was a white Confederate Rose (Hibiscus mutabilis).  I wanted ...
  6 days ago

• NYT > World: Ecosystem in Peru Is Losing a Key Ally

  
  A Couple Things — Authority: 467
  This is a syndicated post. Original article from NYT > World , available at NYT > World . Peruvians pose what might be a final challenge to the ecosystem supported by the giant huarango tree, which is coveted as a source of charcoal and firewood.
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• Ecosystem in Peru Is Losing a Key Ally

  
  NYT > Global Home — Authority: 145
  Peruvians pose what might be a final challenge to the ecosystem supported by the giant huarango tree, which is coveted as a source of charcoal and firewood.
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• Rainy, With A Chance Of Blooming

  
  Today in Montclair, 94611 — Authority: 125
  The last couple dark, gray and rainy days were a little depressing, as we head into the winter season.  However, we managed to look up and see the November blooms – and realized all is not lost this time of year.  There’s a profusion of colors everywhere. Anything with jewel-like purple is an attention ...
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• Green Scene: Its not too late to plant trees and shrubs

  
  The Washington Post — Authority: 967
  If you thought you had missed your last chance to plant trees or shrubs in your yard this year, think again. November is still a good month to install such plants, as the ground has not frozen yet and the air is still warm enough to work outside.
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• How to Landscape Your Yard with Deer-Resistant Plants

  
  Danny Lipford — Authority: 136
  Barberry is a popular deer-resistant shrub. If you live in an area with foraging deer, you’ve likely watched with dismay as some of your favorite plants disappeared overnight. But before you give up on gardening altogether, try making your yard less appealing to deer by choosing plants that deer find less ...
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• What to Do This Week

  
  In the Garden — Authority: 134
  Perennials: Continue planting bulbs. Mulch loosely with leaves or straw. Protect from squirrel foraging with plastic fruit boxes, screening or soak them in a deer repellent. A scattering of mothballs might help, too. It is too soon to mulch beds, but collect fallen oak leaves and pine needles to use later, after the ...
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• Spicebush Berries

  
  Old Dominion Wildlife — Authority: 125
  Spicebush in Fall Spicebush is nice with it’s yellow blossoms in the spring and red berries in the fall. The leaves turn yellow in fall. Spicebush Berries See Also: Spicebush in Spring
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• feeling grateful for great fruiting plants

  
  A Way to Garden — Authority: 120
  AN INCOMING FLOCK OF ROBINS LAST WEEK and another of cedar waxwings just after remind me why I grow big masses of fruit-bearing plants, particularly shrubs and small trees like crabapples (above). The fact that all the leaves just fell here reminded me of the other reason—the selfish one: because I get to look at ...
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• Why Trees Change Color & Why They Dont

  
  Grumpy Gardener — Authority: 112
  The fall makes me happy. The fall drives me nuts. And its all the fault of the trees. Fall makes me happy because its the grand consummation of what people and plants have been laboring for all year. People harvest...
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• First Sasanqua

  
  Always Growing — Authority: 122
  “First Sasanqua”, a copyrighted post, was written for my WordPress blog called Always Growing by Jan in Covington, Louisiana   The first of the camellia sasanquas has started blooming.  This is Yuletide, a sasanqua I have wanted for years and finally was able to buy one last fall.  I have it planted in a ...
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• Building With Whole Trees

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 913
  Roald Gundersen built his home andd greenhouse using whole tree for structure and support.
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• Fall Yard Cleanup the Eco-Friendly Way!

  
  Modern Eco Homes — Authority: 126
  Whether you live in southern California or along the Eastern seaboard, fall is here which means it’s time to clean up your yard and prepare for the winter days ahead. Here’s how to do it with an eye on the environment.Create a Compost – The EPA estimates that 24% of the average family’s food waste [...]
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• Garden Bloggers Death Day

  
  Garden in Bethlehem PA — Authority: 115
  I’m a little late for Garden Bloggers Death Day started by Kate at Gardening Without Skills . Postings are usually done on the last day of the month. I planted this little shrub, marked “ Pinus - Pine Shrub”, in June. I don’t know what happened. It just didn’t make it. Purchased at Home Depot for ...
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