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      • Heirloom Vegetable Seeds, Cool Season
      • Heirloom Vegetable Seeds for Summer Crops
      • Vegetable Love, The Edible Landscape in January
      • Peas Edible Landscape
      • How To Dig A Vegetable Garden - Soil Science And Preparation
      • Warm Season Vegetables & Fruits: Edible Landscaping
      • Growing & Feeding Container Vegetables
      • Organic, Heirloom And Regular Seeds-What To Plant And Why
      • Organic Vs. Chemical Gardening Practices
      • The Quest for the Perfect Tomato
      • Cover Crops and Garlic
      • Tomato Primer the basics
      • Fall Greens for the Edible Landscape
      • Grow Lettuce
      • The Tomato Wars heirlooms vs. hybrids
      • Okra is more than a vegetable
      • Hill of Beans
      • Sweet Potatoes & Yams
      • Seasonal Edible Planting Layouts for Raised Bed Gardens
    • HERBS >
      • Rosemary Darling Of The Kitchen
    • FOOD Health Organics >
      • Eat Local
      • LOCAL food in Mecklenburg
      • Carolina Produce
      • Grow Healthy Kids with Gardening
      • Grow Top 6 Veggies
      • Okra Southern Food
      • Sweet Potatoes
      • Let Us Eat Lettuce
      • Green Leafy Friends
      • Canning Basics 101
      • Snappy Green Beans
      • Tasty Peas
      • Gardener Skin Care
      • Summer Heat Safety
      • Produce Your Produce Grow Guide
    • BULBS, Rhizomes >
      • Coo-Coo for Crocus
      • Bulbs for Spring Planting, Summer Bloom
      • Tall Bearded Irises Dig Divide
      • Bulbs For Fall Planting Spring Bloom In Mecklenburg County And Region
      • Cool Crinum Beat the Heat
      • Silly Scilla! in September
      • Daylily 'Genesta' Tall Blond
    • NATIVE Plants >
      • Natives With Winter Interest
      • Native Plants for All Seasons
      • Ameliorating Habitat Loss
      • Native Plants With Spring Interest
      • Tough Plants for Tough Times
    • Invasive Exotics
    • FAVORITE Plants >
      • Japanese Maple Ferns Black Mondo - A Winning Combination
      • Spring Woodland Gift
      • Winning Perennial Plant Combo
      • How to Stop A Car!
    • FRUIT >
      • Easy Fruit Growing
    • PERENNIAL Flowers >
      • Gardening Basics
      • Seeds for Winter Sowing
      • Right Plant Right Place
      • Black Lenten Rose
      • Trillium
      • Amur Adonis
      • Hosta 'Empress Wu'
      • Wa-Hoo For Waipahu!
      • Chrysanthemum
      • Ranunculus
      • Ragged Robin
      • Toadflax Canon J. Went
      • Spurge Euphorbia
    • SHRUBS, pruning >
      • Pruning Boxwoods
      • Paperbush Edgeworthia
      • Camellia Primer
      • Spider Azalea
      • Garden Borders
    • LAWNS Groundcover
    • GARDEN DESIGN >
      • Rain Gardening
      • Attracting Hummingbirds to Your Garden
    • CONIFERS >
      • White Cedar Cypress
      • Growing Conifers in the South
      • Select Pines for Carolinas
      • Eastern Red Cedar
      • Yews and Plum Yews
      • Hemlocks Tsuga
      • Japanese Cedars
      • Spruces Picea
    • TREES, care, resources >
      • Flowering Apricot
      • Witch Hazel Hybrids
      • Redbud Primer
      • Dogwood Primer
      • Growing Bamboo
      • Crape Myrtle 'Violet Filli'
      • Earth-Friendly Lawn
      • Managing Lawns Environmentally
      • Acer palmatum 'Bihou'
    • SOIL compost >
      • SOIL in the Piedmont
      • SOIL pH guide
      • SOIL Mecklenburg basics
      • Topsoil the dirt about
      • Prep SOIL for transplants
      • Build SOIL fertility
      • Garden Recycling: Yes, No, Yes, No, Yes . . .
      • MICROCLIMATES
      • Heat Wave Garden Tips
      • Why Should We Care about Biodiversity
      • Why Biodiversity Is Slipping Away
      • Plant Hardiness Zones From The USDA (2012 update)
      • Biological Islands for Cleaner Water Purification through Floating Treatment Wetlands
    • BUGS & Insects >
      • YELLOW JACKETS look out!
      • SLUGS a beer fest
      • HORNWORM control
    • WILDLIFE, Varmints >
      • DEER stinky control that works
      • RABBITS defend your garden
      • SQUIRRELS what really works
      • VOLES what will & won't work
      • MOLES what works
      • PESKY 'POSSUMS
      • PESKY RACCOONS
      • SNAKES gracious Alive!
  • Symposium
  • Hort Desk 2
  • HOME
    • About Master Gardener Volunteers
    • Become A Master Gardener Volunteer
    • Demonstration GARDENS
    • 2018 Master Gardener training
    • Publications
  • EVENTS
  • Contact
    • Speaker Request
    • Garden HELP Desk
    • School/Community Garden Consultation
  • GARDEN CALENDAR
    • January winter
    • February to do list
    • March timely tips
    • April 15th last frost
    • May spring frenzy
    • June garden tasks
    • July summer tasks
    • August hot summer
    • September gardens
    • October fall begins
    • November planting
    • December gardens
    • Garden TOPIC search
  • Gardening Articles
    • VEGETABLES >
      • Heirloom Vegetable Seeds, Cool Season
      • Heirloom Vegetable Seeds for Summer Crops
      • Vegetable Love, The Edible Landscape in January
      • Peas Edible Landscape
      • How To Dig A Vegetable Garden - Soil Science And Preparation
      • Warm Season Vegetables & Fruits: Edible Landscaping
      • Growing & Feeding Container Vegetables
      • Organic, Heirloom And Regular Seeds-What To Plant And Why
      • Organic Vs. Chemical Gardening Practices
      • The Quest for the Perfect Tomato
      • Cover Crops and Garlic
      • Tomato Primer the basics
      • Fall Greens for the Edible Landscape
      • Grow Lettuce
      • The Tomato Wars heirlooms vs. hybrids
      • Okra is more than a vegetable
      • Hill of Beans
      • Sweet Potatoes & Yams
      • Seasonal Edible Planting Layouts for Raised Bed Gardens
    • HERBS >
      • Rosemary Darling Of The Kitchen
    • FOOD Health Organics >
      • Eat Local
      • LOCAL food in Mecklenburg
      • Carolina Produce
      • Grow Healthy Kids with Gardening
      • Grow Top 6 Veggies
      • Okra Southern Food
      • Sweet Potatoes
      • Let Us Eat Lettuce
      • Green Leafy Friends
      • Canning Basics 101
      • Snappy Green Beans
      • Tasty Peas
      • Gardener Skin Care
      • Summer Heat Safety
      • Produce Your Produce Grow Guide
    • BULBS, Rhizomes >
      • Coo-Coo for Crocus
      • Bulbs for Spring Planting, Summer Bloom
      • Tall Bearded Irises Dig Divide
      • Bulbs For Fall Planting Spring Bloom In Mecklenburg County And Region
      • Cool Crinum Beat the Heat
      • Silly Scilla! in September
      • Daylily 'Genesta' Tall Blond
    • NATIVE Plants >
      • Natives With Winter Interest
      • Native Plants for All Seasons
      • Ameliorating Habitat Loss
      • Native Plants With Spring Interest
      • Tough Plants for Tough Times
    • Invasive Exotics
    • FAVORITE Plants >
      • Japanese Maple Ferns Black Mondo - A Winning Combination
      • Spring Woodland Gift
      • Winning Perennial Plant Combo
      • How to Stop A Car!
    • FRUIT >
      • Easy Fruit Growing
    • PERENNIAL Flowers >
      • Gardening Basics
      • Seeds for Winter Sowing
      • Right Plant Right Place
      • Black Lenten Rose
      • Trillium
      • Amur Adonis
      • Hosta 'Empress Wu'
      • Wa-Hoo For Waipahu!
      • Chrysanthemum
      • Ranunculus
      • Ragged Robin
      • Toadflax Canon J. Went
      • Spurge Euphorbia
    • SHRUBS, pruning >
      • Pruning Boxwoods
      • Paperbush Edgeworthia
      • Camellia Primer
      • Spider Azalea
      • Garden Borders
    • LAWNS Groundcover
    • GARDEN DESIGN >
      • Rain Gardening
      • Attracting Hummingbirds to Your Garden
    • CONIFERS >
      • White Cedar Cypress
      • Growing Conifers in the South
      • Select Pines for Carolinas
      • Eastern Red Cedar
      • Yews and Plum Yews
      • Hemlocks Tsuga
      • Japanese Cedars
      • Spruces Picea
    • TREES, care, resources >
      • Flowering Apricot
      • Witch Hazel Hybrids
      • Redbud Primer
      • Dogwood Primer
      • Growing Bamboo
      • Crape Myrtle 'Violet Filli'
      • Earth-Friendly Lawn
      • Managing Lawns Environmentally
      • Acer palmatum 'Bihou'
    • SOIL compost >
      • SOIL in the Piedmont
      • SOIL pH guide
      • SOIL Mecklenburg basics
      • Topsoil the dirt about
      • Prep SOIL for transplants
      • Build SOIL fertility
      • Garden Recycling: Yes, No, Yes, No, Yes . . .
      • MICROCLIMATES
      • Heat Wave Garden Tips
      • Why Should We Care about Biodiversity
      • Why Biodiversity Is Slipping Away
      • Plant Hardiness Zones From The USDA (2012 update)
      • Biological Islands for Cleaner Water Purification through Floating Treatment Wetlands
    • BUGS & Insects >
      • YELLOW JACKETS look out!
      • SLUGS a beer fest
      • HORNWORM control
    • WILDLIFE, Varmints >
      • DEER stinky control that works
      • RABBITS defend your garden
      • SQUIRRELS what really works
      • VOLES what will & won't work
      • MOLES what works
      • PESKY 'POSSUMS
      • PESKY RACCOONS
      • SNAKES gracious Alive!
  • Symposium
  • Hort Desk 2



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