Episode of the Week
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September 24th, 2011
Tricia Martin from Forever Gardens selects drought-tough, deer resistant plants for sun and shade. On tour, visit Master Gardener Diana Kirby's deer-resistant front yard and fenced backyard for vegetables and family fun. Daphne Richards illustrates viewer Angela's technique for shading new or sunburned plants. John Dromgoole analyzes lawn grass problems.
Plant of the Week: Flame acanthus
Tips of the Week
- Continue planting fall vegetables but give them shade and water.
- Plant chrysanthemums, even in containers to cheer you up in a few weeks!
- Divide irises and daylilies.
- Water gently to let it absorb into baked soil.
- Apply corn gluten as a pre-emergent to spring seeds that will soon sprout.
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