‘Tis the season for reminders about poinsettias, holiday greenery and deicers in the landscape. Place the poinsettia in a room with bright light but out of direct sun. Protect ...
IURC requests input regarding tree-trimming rules
The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission seeks assistance is crafting an issue lists regarding its order in the tree trimming case, issued Nov. 30, 2010. Here's a link to ...
Children’s storybooks teach about nature, gardening
David Wood has taken his love of gardens, plants and animals to a new medium — books for children, perfect for holiday gifts. Wood, a horticulturist at the Ford Motor Company ...
Acres U.S.A. to meet in Indianapolis Dec. 9-11, 2010
The annual Acres U.S.A. Conference will be in Indianapolis Dec. 9 through 11, 2010. The Acres U.S.A. Conference is the premier event nationwide for advanced, commercial-scale ...
Indiana utilities ordered to alter tree trimming practices, improve customer involvement
The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission issued new rules and regulations on Nov. 30, 2010, regarding how utility companies trim trees on private property. Here’s the release and ...
Dec. 1, 2010 brings the first snow of the season to the Indiana garden
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HortusScope December 2010 posted
[download id="37" format="2"], an e-bulletin for the Central Indiana gardening community, is published the first of every month as a public service by Wendy Ford. ...
Shrubs rival trees in fall color in the Indiana garden
Trees get all of the glory when it comes to fall color. We drive miles to immerse ourselves in the eye-popping reds, yellows, purples and bronzes of Indiana forests and state ...
Location of Greg Speichert’s memorial service changed
UPDATED Nov. 25, 2010 for change in memorial service location, correction of date of death, addition of surivivors. Location of the service, 10:30 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 4, 2010, ...
Succulents new trend in Midwest gardening
Shallow containers planted with succulents have become popular accessories for heat drenched decks and patios. At center stage are echeverias, thick-leaved, tender plants that ...