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Top Ten Lists of Plants

It might be the top ten choices of anything, but I mainly record the ten best plants for a given situation. Easy and visually helpful way to review good things for the garden.

26.03.16 | Ilona Erwin | No Comments

10 Useful Gardening Tips For Spring

10 Best + gardening tips

I gathered up some expert gardening tips from around the web, from beginners to a few unusual ones. 1 Soak your seedlings …the roots of the seedlings become so entangled that separating them without damaging the roots is not easy to do. What can you do in such a case? Fortunately, here’s a trick that…

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14.04.13 | Ilona Erwin | No Comments

Do You Grow Herbs? 10 Reasons To Love Them

10 Best + Garden design ideas + herbs

There are so many ways to enjoy herb plants, that they are not for herb gardens only. Think about tucking them into the landscape, into containers or into your home. I do I enjoy thee? Oh, Herb, Let me count the ways! 10 Ways I Enjoy Herbs (and you can, too!) In companion plantings, herbs…

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18.02.13 | Ilona Erwin | 3 Comments

10 Cool Season Annual Flowers To Plant

10 Best + Annual flowers

Shirley poppies and Bachelor Buttons Not every garden writer alerts you to the fact that annuals can have seasons that are shorter than other choices. For places like Ohio which have hot summers, there are common annuals that only do well when our weather is cooler, such as in early summer. Those flowers sort of…

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03.08.06 | Ilona Erwin | No Comments

August Gardening: Ten Suggestions

10 Best + August + garden chores

Yes, it is hot, and no one feels like doing much gardening in the dog days of summer, but here are ten suggestions for your gardening efforts.   Remember that August is a good time to weed, and get things ready for fall season planting. September is an important time to plant perennials so they…

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03.03.04 | Ilona Erwin | No Comments

What are your ten top choices for perennial plantings?

10 Best + About Flowers

If I was reduced to ten plants around which to plan the gardening season, which would I choose?

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