When I first started writing about gardening, I thought the orange daylilies, sometimes called ditch lilies, were tiger lilies. The late great Marge Soule of Soule’s Garden on ...
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New exhibit flutters to Garfield Park Conservatory
Backyard Butterflies takes flight Saturday at the Garfield Park Conservatory, 10 minutes from downtown Indianapolis. Featured will be native butterflies in free flight, live ...
Early heat wave challenges Indiana gardeners
From Rosie Lerner, Purdue University horticulturist The early arrival of summer's steamy weather in Indiana is tough on garden plants and their gardeners. It is really ...
New installation for the Hoosier Gardener
Check out what I put up this morning...something I've wanted for years, but spurred by a broken dryer and a job in a garden center, where the sweatin' is easy, forcing frequent ...
Indiana gardens get too much rain so celebrate perennial gardening month
With all of the rain, it would be wise to give vegetables and annuals a dose of all-purpose fertilizer. Perennials, too, might use a shot, especially if leaves are turning yellow, ...
Garden tour etiquette and other tips
June is one of the busiest months for garden tours. The Hoosier Gardener talked about garden tour etiquette June 16 on Fox 59 Morning News. You can find out about garden tours ...
Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day June 2010
The other day as I was pulling out of the driveway to head to work, I thought the landscape looked like a garden show. You know, those fakey landscapes where plants that normally ...
Ambassador House & Heritage Gardens sponsors Indianapolis-area garden tour
Ambassador House & Heritage Gardens at Fishers (Ind.) Heritage Park, 106th Street and Eller Road will hold Gathering at the Garden, a celebration of the opening Hosta Glade, a ...
Indianapolis gardener who tended Johnson Road plot passes away
Bill Hopkins, who planted traffic-stopping floral displays in his garden at 71st Street and Johnson Road, has passed away. People who drove in his northeast side neighborhood ...
HortusScope for June 2010 posted
What’s Up in the Central Indiana Gardening Community HortusScope, an e-bulletin for the Central Indiana gardening community, is published the first of every month as a public ...
