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  • Spring Bird Feeding And Nesting

    I was having my shredded wheat this morning and staring out our kitchen window watching the various birds (gold finch, woodpeckers, cardinals and sparrows) feeding at our feeders. A couple of robins were searching for worms in the lawn. As I watched and thought about all the work that needs to be done...
    Posted to Helpful Gardening Tips (Weblog) by jeff-nhn on 04-09-2008
  • Tiger Eyes Sumac - Wow!

    The Tiger Eyes Rhus typhina 'Bailtiger' is a must plant to add vibrant color to your landscape or containers . Introduced by Bailey's Nurseries, the foliage is a brilliant yellow. New growth is bronze turning to yellow gold and it holds this color late into the summer. In the fall the foliage...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by jeff-nhn on 03-16-2008
  • How can I attract more birds to my yard?

    Well, besides bird feeders there are plants that are attractive to birds for both protection and for a food source. Birds eat a variety of foods. Flowers with seed heads, berries, nectar, fruit and nut plants are all part of a birds diet. Landscapes that have a large variety of plants will attract insects...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by Bill-nhn on 03-03-2008
  • Short Season Gardens Can Be Just As Colorful

    The further north you go the shorter the growing seasons in the USA. Just because you live in Zone 4 or lower that doesn't mean you have to sacrifice color. There are some great choices in all types of plantings. For starters, if you are seeking a colorful tree for your yard a crabapple 'Malus...
    Posted to Helpful Gardening Tips (Weblog) by jeff-nhn on 02-24-2008
  • Why do leaves change color?

    Nothing signals the start of the winter season like the wonderful show of leaves that begins in the fall. I love the wonderful colors that so many trees display for us. Some years are better than others. Have you ever wondered why? In the fall, as the days get shorter and colder, trees that are deciduous...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by patti-nhn on 01-29-2008
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