Avid gardeners got a real treat earlier this month when Richard Hawke took us through the tried and true perennials from the plant trials at the Chicago Botanic Garden. ...
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Plant potted tulips outdoors
A reader received a pot of five tulips for Valentine’s Day and “now I would like to know if I can plant these bulbs outside,” writes A.D. of Indianapolis. ...
Hoosier Gardener’s new ventures
As a way to make it through this rough economy, I've launched a couple of business ventures you might like to know about. ...
Cobalt Blue Press bevy of activity
Knightstown, Ind. — Several visitors stopped by Colbalt Blue Press Bookstore to chat about gardening, including rain swails and bay leaves. I was there Saturday to sign copies of ...
Free garden planner at Gardener’s Supply
Just in time for the spring garden, Gardener’s Supply had created a Kitchen Garden Planner to help you figure out what to plant where and when. ...
IMA’s Seasons wins Silver Award from Garden Writers
Indianapolis — Seasons, the horticulture newsletter of the Indianapolis Museum of Art, has received a Silver Award of Achievement from the Garden Writers Association's 2009 Media ...
Death on a spring night
Last night, I let my dog Bisque out to 'go potty' before heading to bed. When I called her she did not come and I could hear these faint squeals coming from her ...
Gardening Barbie
Celebrate Barbie's 50th birthday and see how she has kept her trim figure by gardening. Irvin Etienne's blog at the Indianapolis Musuem of Art gives all the details. ...
Seed sales on the rise
Park’s Seed, Burpee, Johnny's Selected Seeds, Territorial Seeds and dozens of other seed merchants report increased sales of 20- to 30 percent, because we’re growing our ...
Volunteers plant pansies at City Market
About 20 volunteers planted 450 pansies in the containers at the Indianapolis City Market Saturday. The volunteers, including Marion County Master Gardeners, also will clean up ...
