November / December , 2006, Vol. 134, No. 5
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“Eve with attitude,” is how Colles Larkin describes this
Alonzo Hauser sculpture reclining under an eastern redbud.
See story page 20.
Photo by Greg Ryan |
20 Fairy Tale Forest
Rare trees and an artistic sensibility enchant visitors to John and Colles Larkin’s garden.
BY FELICIA PARSONS
26Advanced Orchids
Seven techniques to keep your orchids blooming beautiful.
BY TOM KRISCHAN
30 Bronx Cheer
A northern gardener reflects on lessons learned in a world-class garden.
BY ERIC JOHNSON
34 After Katrina
Despite the hurricane’s devastation, public gardens in New Orleans have rebuilt, offering repose for citizens and travelers.
BY SUSAN DAVIS PRICE
37 The Garden in Winter
See your garden glisten with color, texture, form, and snow.
BY TERRY L. YOCKEY |
In Every Issue
1 Seedlings: News and notes from the editor.
4 Cuttings: MSHS news and events, calendar,
classes, and more.
12 Northern Natives: Mountain maple.
BY LYNN STEINER
14 Garden Basics: Gifts for gardeners.
BY TERRY L. YOCKEY
16 Perennial Favorites: Glorious grasses.
BY DON ENGEBRETSON
17 Plant to Pick: Tiger Eyes® Cutleaf Staghorn
BY DEBBIE LONNEE
18 Plant Health: Pine bark adelgid.
BY KATHARINE D. WIDIN
19 Up North: Snow mulch.
BY STEFAN FEDIUK AND JIM KOHUT
42 Gardener’s Market
45 And Sow Forth: Lessons in patience.
BY JULIE B. SCOUTEN |
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