Let’s Talk Gardening

July 22, 2006

Special Conifers with Cindy Townsend: Goldtone Deodora, Austrian Pine,  Purple Cone spruce, Pinus ‘Louie’, Knockout Roses, Horseman’s Dwarf Blue atlas cedar, Orea Blue Cyrpess, Ar ‘Raywood’, Vanderwolf Pine, Korean Pine, Weeping Cedar of Lebanon, ‘Moppet’ Mugho Pine, Juniper ‘Lime Glow’, Plum Yew.

Ken Lambert with Lawn Care Products: Kill bermuda grass in Flowers beds  with HiYield Grass & Weed Kiler, Ortho Grass B Gon, and Ornamec.  None are listed for use in Vegetables. 

Nutgrass:  Sedgehammer can be used on fescue and Bermuda, and Image in Bermuda.

New Plants Ideas with April Enos: Anthirrum, Tillandsia and Shefflera on Volcanic rock.

Marching Orders: Weed control and water consistency.

Email Question: Could you tell me a little bit about Esperanza?  It loves the full sun locations and it will bloom all summer until frost.

Best of Show: Lovely brick pavers cover an area that was once parking for an RV.  Plants were lots of sun lovers such as crape myrtle, penta, zinnia, and lots more.  Garden by Darla and Jim Murray.