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First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

Helmingham Hall’s listed gardens hosts heritage spring plant fair

More than 50 exhibitors will be taking root at Helmingham Hall for a Spring Plant Fair on Sunday.The fair is held in conjunction with the Suffolk Group of Plant Heritage .Several local National Collection holders will be offering plants for sale and advice ... [Published Bury Free Press - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Penstemon, Claimant, Admission

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Idyllwild County Parks flora update

On Friday, May 10, Tom Chester, Keir Morse, Adrienne Balway and I conducted a botany survey of Forest Service roads 5s06, 5s10, and a bit of 5s09 between and including Idyllwild and Pine Cove.I advertised this as a four-mile one way hike. Since we added ... [Published Idyllwild Town Crier - May 23 2013]

Entities: Sidalcea, Nemophila, Sarcodes sanguinea, Arctostaphylos, Penstemon

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Native vs non-native plants – what’s really best for wildlife?

We’re often told that native British plants are better for wildlife than cultivated plants introduced from other countries, but have you ever wondered whether anyone told the insects?I work on plant trials at Capel Manor Gardens and last year I was recording ... [Published Which? - May 21 2013]

Entities: Insect, Lavender, Pollinator, Penstemon

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Mary LouMarchand: Penstemon can offer season-long color

Penstemon or beardtongue, are steadily growing in popularity with gardeners. The tubular blossoms remind us of foxgloves but more varieties of penstemon are reliably hardy in our climate. Given the proper conditions, these plants will flourish with little ... [Published Bemidji Pioneer - May 15 2013]

Entities: Penstemon, Lavender, Stalking

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Be bee friendly!

As you choose plants and flowers to add to your garden, seek out those that support bees. Unlike wasps, bees pollinate flowers and play an integral role in providing a bountiful garden harvest, dramatically increasing fruit and vegetable production.Consider ... [Published NorthFortyNews - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Monarda, Pollinators, Pollinator

First reported Apr 21 2013 - Updated Apr 21 2013 - 1 reports

Gardening season set to open

With the spring planting season upon us and high hopes for no more freezing weather, home gardeners in eastern New Mexico will be taking to their yards in the coming weeks to plant a little extra beauty and color.According to the New Mexico State University ... [Published Clovis News Journal - Apr 21 2013]

Entities: Yucca, Mulch, Chinese Pistache, Penstemon

First reported Dec 10 2012 - Updated Dec 10 2012 - 1 reports

Argus 911: Owner cited for dog bite

The owner of the dog that bit a boy Sunday was cited for animals running at large, city license required and vaccination required, according to a police news release.The bite happened at 5:57 p.m. in the 300 block of North Penstemon Avenue while the boy ... [Published Argus Leader - Dec 10 2012]

Entities: Penstemon, Police

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"Most trails, roads and campgrounds will be open with the exception of those above 6,000 feet" Boise National Forest officials said

Snow and fire? Watch for both Memorial Day weekend in Idaho [Published Idaho Statesman - May 23 2013]

Water conservation is always a concern in our area, so xeriscaping can be a good option for home gardeners. "Look for waterwise plants and trees such as Red Yucca, Yellow Yucca, Penstemon, Chinese Pistache and others that are low water-use plants and have attractive colors and functionality in your landscape" recommends Jaynes

Gardening season set to open [Published Clovis News Journal - Apr 21 2013]

...An autumn sowing of broad beans ( "Aquadulce Claudia is regarded as the hardiest and most suitable variety) will give you an early crop."

What to do this week: trim box hedges and sow broad beans [Published Telegraph - Oct 24 2012]