The Hoosier Gardener talks about fall-planted mums Sept. 8 on Indianapolis' Fox 59, and offers tips to help the plants through winter. Here are some tips: Get these ...
Indiana’s dry weather has left cracked, parched soil and crispy plants
Indianapolis has just broken a 113-year-old record for the least amount of rainfall in August. Not since 1897 has it been so dry. Back then, .42 inches of rain fell. This year, the ...
HortusScope posted for September 2010
HortusScope, a checklist of garden and nature related things to do in Central Indiana has been posted. This calendar is compiled by Wendy Ford of Landscape Fancies as a pubic ...
Carolee Snyder to speak at Herb Society meeting
Herb Society of Indiana, Holy Greek Orthodox Church, 3500 W. 106th St. Carmel. Carolee Snyder of Carolee's Herb farm will celebrate the life of St. Hildegard von Bingen, a 12th ...
High heat stresses your bulbs, too
From Scott Kunst, Old House Gardens Friends of Old Bulbs Gazette High heat has plagued much of the country this summer. Some bulbs like it, but others suffer. Dahlias, ...
Indiana lawns have a bumper crop of crabgrass
Crabgrass is sprouting all over the lawn. And, it’s probably worse this year than in years past, even though you applied a pre-emergent herbicide this spring to keep the weed from ...
Indy’s City Gardener program provides answers for new, inexperienced gardeners
If you are a new or inexperienced gardener or a first-time homebuyer and have questions about what to do when in the landscape, the City Gardener program offered by the Marion ...
Hendricks County Master Gardeners present Adventures in Gardening
Hendricks County Master Gardener, Adventures in Gardening, features Irvin Etienne, Indianapolis Museum of Art as the keynote on growing vegetables in the flower garden. Other ...
Get more perennials at Hendricks County plant exchange
Hendricks County Master Gardeners, Perennial Plant Exchange, with planting tips from Colletta Kosiba. Bring four to six identified plants to the Plainfield Library, 1120 Strafford ...
Prep the Indiana garden for winter
Hendricks County Master Gardeners, Putting Your Garden to Bed for the Winter, by Colletta Kosiba. Learn about clean up, adding soil nutrients and more fall chores. Brownsburg ...