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May 17, 2007 Archives

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Weekend plant sales: There's always room for one more

4:54 PM Thu, May 17, 2007 | | Write a comment
By Paula Constantine    Email

Everyone likes to try something new. A new plant is usually cheaper than a new tool or pair of shoes, and it doesn't clutter up the closet. Wouldn't you know, a few local organizations are planning plant sales this weekend.......

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A 'lawn' full of flowers

4:39 PM Thu, May 17, 2007 | | Comments (2)
By Pat Feinstein    Email

In the beginning Last summer In the beginning – I knew nothing of gardening or planting. I could not really differentiate weeds from flowering plants. I was not sure which end was supposed to be up when planting tulip......

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Who else has sick-looking rhododendrons?

10:53 AM Thu, May 17, 2007 | | Write a comment
By Karen Bordeleau    Email

March delivered "bud blast" to my 15-year-old rhododendrons this year -- turning half of one shrub almost entirely brown but wreaking a little less havoc on the other two. I'm not sure if I did the right thing but, impatient......

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Bumper crop at East Farm

9:51 AM Thu, May 17, 2007 | | Write a comment
By Paula Constantine    Email

Last Saturday's URI East Farm open house set an attendance record, with about 3,000 people showing up on a just about perfect day to buy plants, pet some animals, and interrogate master gardeners. (I still know nothing about tomatoes, OK?......

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