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Flower that takes years to bloom (BBC News)
The BBC's Prachi Pinglay reports on the slow blooming of the Karvy flower.
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Pull, mow or dig these beautiful late-blooming bullies (Anchorage Daily News)
In the same devious way a black widow entices and then kills her mate, purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) woos with attractive spikes of pink-purple petals splayed around an amber center while slowly strangling and poisoning other native garden beauties.
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Bible inspires plant choices in garden (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
In the beginning, God created gardens. And they would come to produce more than tempting fruit for Adam and Eve.
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Anna Pavord: Weekend Work (Independent)
Cut everlastings before the flowers come into full bloom and hang them in bunches upside down to dry in a cool, airy place. Poppy heads also need gathering before they get ravaged by insects burrowing out from the inside.
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A Tapestry of Cannas and Coleus: Victorian Ornamentals (KPAX Missoula)
Learn how to create your own tapestry of magnificent colors and textures with plants that were popular in Victorian gardens and traditional bedding schemes.
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Weeds of the High Country, getting them out (Vail Daily)
Contrary to its name, Canada Thistle was actually introduced from Eurasia and is currently starting bloom throughout Eagle County. Its highly aggressive manner crowds out native species and is difficult to control.
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How to get another bloom from spent flowers (Dallas Morning News)
With fall approaching, annual flowers draw nearer to the end of their blooming lives. But by deadheading spent flowers, you may be able to squeeze some extra blooms from your plants.
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Splendid Santa Barbara Syrahs (BusinessWeek)
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EAT YOUR (OWN) VEGETABLES (The Buffalo News)
Advice for new vegetable gardeners: Don't dig in more than you can chew. By harvest time, you could be overtaken by tomatoes, attacked by zucchini and up to your ankles in peppers. In fact, it's best to stay within a manageable 8-by- 10-foot plot for a first-year effort.
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Naturally native :Gardener seeks native species in her natural habitat (South Bend Tribune)
STEVENSVILLE -- Heather Catania will be the first to admit that she's not your typical gardener.
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