Yard & Garden

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National Gardening Charlie Nardozzi	Set Your Garden Aglow For a number of years plant breeders have been introducing yellow- or light green-leafed varieties of popular shrubs. The goal has been to select plants with attractive foliage that complements the flowers.
National Gardening	Plant Greens in Wide Rows Wide-row planting involves broadcasting seeds in a wide band, thus creating thicker rows with fewer paths in between. Not all vegetables, of course, are meant for wide rows.
National Gardening Dan Hickey	Beneficial Nematodes Are garden insects a problem? These little critters can help
National Gardening	Flea Beetle Flea beetles can spread diseases such as early blight to potatoes or bacterial wilt to corn, and larvae feed on roots.
Searcher January 2003 Tara Breton	Gardens of the World Wide Web Garden-related sites from around the world
This Old House Jefferson Kolle	Yard Work Before the flower beds and shrubs can be planted at the TV project house, some landscape trouble spots need attention.
National Gardening Andy & Sally Wasowski	Spectacular Desert Plants Colorful native plants for Southwest gardens
National Gardening Barbara Martin	Pots Full of Pansies In early spring, and again in fall, I pot up bright cheerful pansies and violas in containers of all kinds. The potting soil in containers is warm enough for the plants to thrive, and it adds a bright spot in the spring landscape.
National Gardening Charlie Nardozzi	Best Winter Annuals For gardeners in the South, fall is the time to switch gears. While northern gardeners are pulling out plants in preparation for freezing temperatures, southern gardeners can plant pansies, violas, and other hardy annuals to provide color from winter to early spring.
National Gardening Kathy Bond Borie	Make Room for These Award Winning Roses Let's face it, roses may not be the most carefree plants to grow, but once you welcome one to your garden, it's hard to stop.
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