Archive for August, 2008
Fall Bulbs have arrived!
It all starts next week. The big trucks are arriving now, direct from the docks where our bulbs have arrived from Holland. This year, the selection is bigger than ever. I’m constantly amazed how the Dutch hybridizers continue adding incredible new daffodils, tulips and more. Bearded Iris roots are shipping right now, and once they’re [...]
August 25, 2008
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Ray Allen ·
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Tags: daffodils, tulips, whats new · Posted in: Flower Bulbs, Gardening in Fall
Bug’s eye view in High Summer
This week we got some beautiful photos from Larry Musil in northern Illinois. He writes he’s been planting wildflowers for 20 years, and he is obviously not just a great wild gardener, but also an excellent photographer. This view of the “inside” of a wildflower meadow is the essence of mid-summer. We’re working on a [...]
August 16, 2008
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Ray Allen ·
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Posted in: Gardening in Spring and Summer, Wildflowers
Wow! Look at those Wildflowers!
Recently, Johnny Scott in upstate New York sent us photos of the seeding he did this spring along the driveway into his church compound. His Success Story and all his photos are now featured with the others in our “Member’s Meadows” Index at AmericanMeadows.com. Mr. Scott planted
August 8, 2008
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Ray Allen ·
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Tags: Northeast Mix, Wildflower meadow how-to · Posted in: Gardening in Spring and Summer, Wildflowers
