Recent content from Nancy Rose
Butterfly bush, though not hardy, transplants easily
Q I planted several butterfly bushes about four years ago, and they have been doing great. I know they are...
Updated: May 11, 2004, - 11:00 PM
How to care for a crabapple
QWe have a 25-year-old flowering crabapple that drops its leaves all summer. We were told to pick up all the...
Updated: April 27, 2004, - 11:00 PM
Worm waste
Want not with worm waste By Nancy Rose Contributing Writer OI have heard that worm castings make a good fertilizer. What...
Updated: March 30, 2004, - 10:00 PM
Espalier a practical and artistic addition to a garden
Q. What exactly is espalier? Is this something I could do in my garden? AEspalier is a centuries-old technique for training...
Updated: March 09, 2004, - 10:00 PM
Will white aparagus grow in Minnesota?
Q. I have seen white asparagus in grocery stores. Is this a different kind of asparagus, and can it be...
Updated: February 03, 2004, - 10:00 PM
A rose for any other zone may not bloom as sweet
Q I have two climbing roses. The plants are very tall but they never bloom. Is there some way to...
Updated: January 27, 2004, - 10:00 PM
Hydrangea blooms affected by winter kill and transplanting
Q. I'm having problems getting hydrangeas to bloom. I have three 'Nikko Blue' that don't bloom at all. I also...
Updated: January 13, 2004, - 10:00 PM
Nancy Rose: Appreciating winter's subtle beauty
Masses of flame red tulips march across the lawn. Luscious pink peonies, velvety purple Siberian iris and celestial blue delphiniums...
Updated: December 23, 2003, - 10:00 PM
Room and gourd for birds
Q. We grew birdhouse gourds and harvested quite a few this fall. How do we turn them into birdhouses? A. Birdhouse...
Updated: November 11, 2003, - 10:00 PM
Jack-in-the-pulpit can be started from seed
Q A Jack-in-the-pulpit plant in my garden has a big cluster of red berries. Can I plant these berries to...
Updated: October 21, 2003, - 11:00 PM
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