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February garden checklist

February 1, 2025 By Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp

Indoors General Landscape Vegetables and Fruits ...

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Spring bulb planting tips

September 16, 2009 By Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp

The Hoosier Gardener talks about planting spring-blooming bulbs Sept. 16 on Indianapolis's Fox 59. Here are tips for selecting, planting and maintaining spring-blooming ...

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Lilies bloom rain or shine

July 25, 2009 By Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp

There's something very special about the charming little rain lily  (Zephyranthes grandiflora), which makes it a pass-along, or heirloom, in many families. In the recent Old House ...

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Last minute tips for Valentine’s Day on a budget

February 14, 2009 By Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp

It's not too late to pick up a few buds for your best gal or guy to celebrate Valentine's Day. Roses, tulips or any bouquet of cut flowers will do the job. And, with today's tight ...

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Tender bulbs brighten holiday scene

December 20, 2008 By Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp

Two bulbs set the scene during the holidays - amaryllis, with its large trumpet like flowers atop a sturdy stalk, and paperwhites, a very fragrant daffodil that perfumes the ...

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Plant bulbs now for a decorative lawn in spring

October 11, 2008 By Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp

Fall is an ideal time to let kids make lawn art with spring-blooming bulbs. Children can create a design or a message in the grass that will appear next spring. For example, ...

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