"I keep looking outside at the weird shrubs that line my yard. I plan to open the yard a bit to expand my drive way. I have lived at the residence for seven years. The shrubs produce yellows flowers and have prickles do not seem to be thriving. The…"
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Jeanette Fuller commented on Savanah H's group Alaska"I am going to put up lights tomorrow. I was going to do it last weekend, but the high winds put an end to that plan. I am going to think of each light as a tiny flower bud, and that will make me happy until spring arrives once more.…"
Jeanette Fuller commented on Savanah H's group Alaska"I wonder if anyone is out there today? It's winter, and the gardens are all covered in snow. These below zero temps are freezing my mind. My partner and I have spent the past six years renovating our ranch house in…"
Gloria Zelazny commented on Savanah H's group Alaska"Are we ready for the "S" word?????? I know it is a ways off, but then again..we have seen it snow(oopps) quite early."
Athena Logan commented on Savanah H's group Alaska"Hey fellow Alaskans, what is your garden growing now??
I have crocus up and blooming, daffodils up with buds and tulips up about 8 inches"
Carole Moyer z3/MN left a comment for Savanah H"Hi Savanah, thanks for the compliment on my gardens. They have been a labor of love. I do not use landscape fabric in my beds because I usually plant annuals around for that all summer color. I have a few beds that have I shrubs only in where I have…"
Savanah H left a comment for Carole Moyer z3/MN"What beautiful gardens you have! And other special features... some great ideas! Question: do you put landscape fabric under your wood chips in the flower beds? Zone 3 - Alaska"
Kathi M. replied to Savanah H's discussion dividing perennials in the group Zone 3"I've dived both and they are slightly different. In Zoine 3, divide AFTER blooming, prefer in early fall. But if you divide now, be sure to water lots after re-planting. As for hows:
Delphiniums: you'll need to cut them apart. Get a heavy…"
Carole Moyer z3/MN replied to Savanah H's discussion dividing perennials in the group Zone 3"Hi Savanah, I don't have any experience with delphinums but I do have the tiger lilies and I have divided mine in the fall and the spring. Lilies are pretty hardy and I think the delphinums are the same."
Savanah H commented on Garden-Share's group Zone 3"Michelle, I live in Wasilla...just down the road a few miles from you. I haven't been successful with native plants but do have some favorites otherwise which return each year. For native plants you might look for iris and fiddle head ferns, if…"
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- flowers in beds zone 3
- How much time do you spend a week on average in your garden when weather permits?
- 4 hours in summer
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- At 3:44pm on August 25, 2010, Audrey McEwen gave Savanah H a gift…
Hello, I'm from Anchorage, and enjoy gardening and being in my yard enjoying flowers of all kinds.
- At 7:58am on July 14, 2009, Carole Moyer z3/MN said…
- Hi Savanah, thanks for the compliment on my gardens. They have been a labor of love. I do not use landscape fabric in my beds because I usually plant annuals around for that all summer color. I have a few beds that have I shrubs only in where I have used the fabric.
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Randy Anderson zn.5/Il. USA commented on Janet Mills's group Hostas"Very nice planting Lydia. Thanks for sharing it here! My Grand Daughters name is Lydia, too."
Audra Mabrey - Z5/IN replied to Wendy Pritchett's discussion Inside Hens & Chicks in the group Hen and Chicks, Stonecrops and Sedum"I used to take mine in for the winter and store in the garage. A couple of years ago, I planted in my beds and left them out all winter. They did much better. I'm a Zone 5 in South/Central Indiana - Seymour. "
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