Posts Tagged ‘Greener View’
A Greener View: Poinsettias – Jeff Rugg
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Read MoreA Greener View: Protecting potted plants over the winter – Jeff Rugg
by Jeff Rugg, contributing writer Q: I have several potted trees that I don’t think I am going to be able to plant this fall. The area they are going to go into is not ready to be graded to the final grade. There is a maple, an oak and two crabapples. How can I…
Read MoreA Greener View: Summer Gardening To-Do List – Jeff Rugg
By Jeff Rugg, contributing writer With the hot weather of summer, there may not be much to do in your landscape, but there are a few things that need to be watched for so that the landscape stays healthy. Rain in summer across North America usually comes in a few heavy thunderstorms with many hot,…
Read MoreThe Greener View: Buy a tree in a pot, or balled and burlapped? – Jeff Rugg
by Jeff Rugg, contributing writer Q: We have been looking at some shade trees at a few nurseries and have a question. Is it better to buy a tree in a large pot or one that is already dug up and is what they call “balled and burlapped”? A: As a general rule, I would…
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