September/October 2004, Vol. 132, No. 8
about the cover
Watercolor of flowering kale (Brassica oleracea) by Mary Anne O’Malley. Based in Deephaven, Minn., O’Malley specializes in botanical watercolors. Read about other plants that reach their peak of beauty in autumn in Mary Henry and Margaret Purcell’s feature, “Legends of the Fall,” beginning on page 24. |
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Falling for Dahlias
The American Dahlia Society heralds a
long-awaited guide to this autumn bloomer.
Bill McClaren and Sue Bagge |
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Legends of the Fall
A spectacular crop of late arrivals steals the show.
Mary Henry and Margaret Purcell |
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Step Lively
Well-chosen walkways animate the garden landscape.
Susan Davis Price |
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Autumn in the Valley
The St. Croix riverway beckons northerners
to play among the leaves.
John S. Maciejny |
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In Every Issue
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From the Board: News from the MSHS Board of Directors |
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Cuttings: Calendar of classes and events, MSHS news, tips, and more. |
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Q & A: Clethra, Aster, lady beetle control, and buckeye trees. |
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Garden Basics: The dawn of a new lawn.
Terry L. Yockey |
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Perennial Palette: Off with their heads.
James Faustgen |
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Floral Design: Dahlia.
Ardith Beveridge |
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