Speedwell (Veronica) is valued for its blue spike flowers, but this perennial comes in other colors, too, including white, pink, lavender and purple. Most are easy to grow with ...
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Indiana Daffodil Society flower exhibition
April 14 and 15, 2010 — Noon to 5 p.m. April 14 and 9 a.m. to noon April 15 at Holliday Park Nature Center, 6363 Spring Mill Road, Indianapolis. The Indiana Daffodil Society ...
10 tips to help migrating birds
As warmer temperatures begin to arrive and we spend more time outdoors, we hear the many, familiar sounds of spring, including the songs of our returning migrant birds. At this ...
Take steps to prevent another attack of late blight
With vegetable planting season upon us, we need to take precautions to keep last year’s late blight disease from carrying over into this year’s crops. Late blight affects ...
Elsbury’s open for business in Hope, Ind.
Elsbury's, a large grower in Hope, Ind., has been sold and is open for business. Last year, Gordon and Nancy Elsbury wanted to retire and put the greenhouse operation and retail ...
Boone County Master Gardeners hold Gardenfest April 10
Lebanon, Ind. — Gardenfest 2010, a free yard and garden show sponsored by the Boone County Master Gardeners, will be 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.. Saturday, April 10 at the Boone County ...
Volunteers plant pansies at City Market
High school employees from Keep Indianapolis Beautiful made fast work of pansy planting and bed clean up Saturday, March 20, at the Indianapolis City Market. Thank you to KIB, ...
Seminars scheduled at Sullivan’s
Four Hoosier Gardener seminars are scheduled at Sullivan Hardware & Garden, 6955 N. Keystone Ave., Indianapolis. Seminars are free, but registration is required. 10 - 11 ...
Mulch Madness playing in Broad Ripple March 27
Volunteers are needed for cleanup and bed mulching, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, March 27 in Broad Ripple. Meet at the Depot on the Monon Trail (across from Rusted Moon), or join ...
Permission to treat plants badly or kill them
Gwyn Rager may be a behind the scenes person on the horticulture staff at the Indianapolis Museum of Art, but she was upfront with some sage advice for beginning or experienced ...