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A
gardener: Coreopsis
A Lansing gardener: composites, native blooms
Marilyn Alimpich: Reminders about
what to do each week,
pruning
weeping mulberry
Kelly Allen: Prune to keep a
tree small
Diana Anderson
Jo
Andes: Orange tree
Michele
Armstrong: Hemlock failure, Tree planting, leaf
problem diagnosis
Mary
Arnberg: pruning rules
Association of Professional Gardeners: purple flowering trees,
copper myth
Amy
B.: orchids
Dorothy B.: lawn repair & reclaiming weedy beds
J. B.: Path surfaces
Marcia
B.: Fall leaves
Phyllis B:
Springtime barrage of questions
Susan B.: cut viburnum
Virginia B.: Pruning for wattle fencing,
poinsettia care
Cherry Lee Baker: Magazine in
PDF format
Cindy Bakken: arborvitaes bent
from snow
Lynn and Frank
Balog: Delphinium
Sandra Bauer:
disappointing landscape design
Carol
Bennett: newsletter
CGB: Black
walnut-compatible plants, pruning barberry, 1/3 pruning
rule
Diane
Bomba: coral bells
Laura Bostick: Magazine in PDF
format
Caroline Bristol: Padded knee pants
Nancy Brumm: Magazine in PDF
format
Connie & Gino Bruni: Garden
to rejuvenate the soul
Susan Budrys:
Lilies, weevils; fast
answers in spring
Deborah Burling: Magazine in
PDF format
Dan Burns: poinsettias, jade cut back
Alaine
Matherly Bush: Fall color
Pat
Byler: Pruning magnolia
D.C.: Pruning holly
Maeve C:
Perennial bed renewal
Gena
Calkins: Pest identification
Margo Campbell: Magazine in
PDF format
Susan
Campbell: Pruning tangled weeping mulberry
Barb
& George Carley: Bearded iris hardiness, division,
problems;
Maggie Carrao: Goldenrod
Shirley Casler: Magazine in
PDF format
Burdette
Chapman: Dried flowers,
David Colburn: Front
yard landscape design, Deciding what to cut
Lee Collins: Heliopsis
Judith Condon: Magazine in PDF
format
Dani Connolly: Jade In, Crab
Out
Paula Crafton: focal points
Beaufort Cranford
Nancy
Crawford: Growing vegetables
Lynn Cummings: Design
Joan Curran
& Roger Ellsworth: Damn deer!
Marilyn Dailey
Gretchen
Denton: Scents, Magazine in PDF format,
Carol DeVries: Magazine in PDF
format
Diane:
Pruning guide
Rita Dunlop: Magazine in PDF format,
container planting
Cindy E.: improve soil, weeding
Lynne E.: Vine
Clematis and honeysuckle
Audrey Eaton: Foxglove
Kongsaeng Chris Everson: Keeping up in tough times,
gardeners' philosophy of life
Bill Eyler: Fig tree winters zone 5
Michael & Ann Feeney: Bulb
planting tips, Bulbs planted late, Good guy
grubs
Pat
Fix: more light under trees
Mary Fizzell: balloon flower/Platycodon;
ornamental grasses' spring cut;
Dian Flynn: Magazine in PDF
format
Paula Fraser:
Fabulous foliage
Gina Frasson-Hudson: Magazine
in PDF format
Linda Galante: Magazine in PDF
format
Nancy Giordano: potting
mix, brown leaved houseplants, rose pruning
Sally
Gleason: Fall garden care and leaf color
Jean Gramlich: Magazine in PDF
format
Judy
Graham: Natives 100, Invasives 0!
Deb Green: Mysterious wilt, sedum trouble, soil borne
disease
Carol Greer: Magazine in PDF
format
Dennis and Carole Groh: Dwarf conifers, 'Alaska'
falsecypress as a holiday tree; weeping
white pine rescue,
Denny Gross:
Sexy holly, Magazine in PDF format,
Carol Grubba: Wildflowers
Kay H: Why
plants die over winter
Carol Hannah: Gayfeather
Mary
Harlan: Thumbs Up selection- No slow Ginko
Marion Harris: Quick fixes in
late summer
Linda
Harrison: Leaves hung on
Chris Henige: Magazine in PDF
format
Janet
Hetherington: Big Mistake, Big Lesson, Yew Grew!
Cynthia Hilling: Timeliness
Eric Hofley
Pamela Hoffman: Landscape design advice
Maurita Holland: Magazine in
PDF format
Kerry Holley: Garden By Janet &
Steven, Move a magnolia
Virginia Howcroft: loppers, pruning tools
Libby Howting: overwatering, sprout seeds
Mary Hrynik:
Transplanting large junipers
Bridget Hughes: Magazine in
PDF format
Patricia Hyland: Houseplants,
water temperature
Tamara Infusino:
Suckers from tree roots and trunk
Judy Jacobs: Green Thumbs Up, Green Thumbs
Down!, childrens'
garden plants
Kathy
James: transplant weeping mulberry, houseplant care
Sue
Janczarek: cut out winter damage
Sherry Jones:
Lilac pruning is also borer control
Debbie
Juriga: esay seed aster
Sona K: Magazine in PDF
format
B. K.: Janet's Journal
Bogi
K.: Easy seeds monarda
Judy K: Transplant
a struggling tree
Pat Knoop: Clematis pruning
Fran Knorr: Landscape
design, clever pots and an egret
Deanna and Lily Koen: Gardens we love, Detroit Zoo, Joy in
helping
Denise Kora: Organic
methods/fertilizing
Mark and Marie Koski:
Scrabbling in the garden, Tepal sepal petal puzzle
Susan Kubek: Magazine in PDF
format
Terry Kozak:
Cutting holiday greens
Judy and
Dan Kurkowski: Train a young tree
Bobbi
Kuschel: Mentors
Rich and Cindy
LaFond: Pruning dwarf conifers
Terri
Law: Controlling invasive plants
Sue
Leich: Nuts, roses, fall clipping and lots of photos in
What's Coming Up 157
Elizabeth
Littler: Wildflowers
Lora M.: 45
mph Gardens
Heidi and Bonnie Lujan: Choosing shade plants
Becki Lynch: Tools
R. M.:
proper tree planting
Alison Mackinder: Ligularia
Diane Macunovich: Plants for dry places
Marilyn: endangered native
plants
David Marshall:
Impatiens downy mildew
Shirley and Richard Martin:
Daisies
Jim & Susan
Masiak: The forums!
Susan Masiak: Columbine
Master Gardener Association of Wayne County, Michigan: Holiday lights in
the garden,
Susan
Maynard: Site organized for fun browsing
Lynn McAllister: tool maintenance, pruning
Nick Mendes: bell
flower
Marjory Miller:
butterfly weed
Ellen Moderhack:
techniques
Joan Morgan: Magazine in PDF
format
Priscilla and Paul Needle:
Magazine in PDF format
Kay Neff: In defense of
innocents: Goldenrod, Magazine in PDF format,
Jane Nicholson
Elizabeth Nikkila: Enjoy getting dirty, rose
pests
Karen Norman: Magazine in PDF
format
Jan O.: seed
starting with children
Sandy
O'Connell: Summer blooming trees
Edie O'Byrne: Magazine in PDF
format
Open Gate Garden Club: Big color for small spots,
week-by-week color
Linda P. & Enya:
Vegetables in the landscape
Sue Pepper: Magazine in PDF
format
Pam Peterson: Boxwood/Hedge pruning; Winter
fitness and more;
Holly
Pilon: Indian Summer
Deb
Poffenberger: Magazine in PDF format
Kathleen Polkowski: containers, mold
Barbara Porzondek: Magazine in
PDF format
Sue
Purcell: Expert Afield on the Adriatic, Late bloom daisy
mystery
Denise R.: Boxwood pruning, boxwood
leaf miner, winter cutting
evergreens
Phyllis and Allen R.: Perennial
tulips
Nancy and David Randall: Scale,
fig, birds, pepper spray, ash. Magazine in PDF format
John Ricco: Magazine in PDF
format
Georgejean Ridley: Magazine in
PDF format
Joann
R.: Ginkgo, weevils, peony
Kathy
Ross: Herbs and kids
Sylvia S.:
moving perennials, lawn ring spot
Susan
Sjdak: Snow cover, year's best, pretty poppy
Rudy
Salinger: Help a lawn beat grubs
Janet
Schenk: Just Janet
Dena
Scher & Dean Purcell: Organic food
Kay
Ann Schmid: Magazine in PDF format
Marianne Schwartz
Louise Shoksynder: Rudbeckia,
blackeye Susan
Dr.
Jim and Ann Sillers: When evergreens go brown in spring
Darl Slentz: Tool care
Debi Slentz: Gardens We Love: The Burren
Corky Smith:
gloves, cutting back
Candie Sorenson: Deer
Katharine Sozanski: Magazine
in PDF format
Judith Ann
Storrs: pruning yews
Elly
Sullivan: Holiday Decorations from the garden
Jackie Swenson: peace lily,
care
Ann Tice:
Beauty, lore and fun of conifers and winter blooming plants
Mary Topf:
Dividing perennial plants, Design for fall bloom
Dawn
Truitt: Pruning
John Turchin: Magazine in PDF
format
Barbara Vass: Jade care
N.W.: ash replacement,
bur oak
Peg
W: Ensemble Weekly Editions, great place for winter
browsing
Jack Wallace: Native plants
Cathy
Warnick: Help for a shady yard make-over
Wayne Watson
& Martha Frost-Watson: holly pruning
Rosemary
Weil: Zucchini-less, salt damage, fall clean up
Rita Weisiger: Magazine in PDF
format
Shelley
Welch: Animal damage
Mary Wettergen: Magazine in
PDF format
Kay
White: Beautybush
Sue White:
Perennial bachelor button
Sylvia Whitmer: hellebore bloom, golden rain tree, annuals
cover bulbs
Pat
Wierzbicki: Magazine in PDF format
Angie Wilkie: Conifers
Gina Wilson: Shade
plants
Susan Witek:
Pruning spirea, hedges
Terri Wolf
Dot Wolff: Potted flowers, girdling root, deadheading,
fertilizing
Phebe Wong: Groundcovers
Carol Wright:
Baptisia
A.Z.: Cutting back woody
plants