Author: kcgmag
Best Summer Performing Annuals
What kind of weather can you expect in DECEMBER?
WEATHER, PLANTING DATES & MOON PHASES for the month of DECEMBER Highs and Lows avg temp 34° avg high temp 42° avg low temp 26° Clear or Cloudy avg nbr of clear days 10 avg nbr of cloudy days 15 Rain and Snow avg snowfall 4.4″ avg rainfall 1.5″ avg nbr of rainy days 8 Source: WeatherReports.com Planting Dates
Read moreRepurpose a Stale Bagel for the Birds
Next time you find yourself with bagels that are past their prime, don’t throw them away! Save them and create a couple of fast and easy bird feeders using them. You can also use these same techniques using almost any other baked goods. This is easy enough for all ages and will take less than 30 minutes to make! Supplies
Read moreWinterberry Hollies
Winterberry Hollies It is easy to spot winterberry hollies in winter because of the bright, colorful, often shiny and red berries clinging to the branches. The dark green leaves of autumn slowly change to a bright golden yellow. A couple of hard frosts and the leaves drop, at which point the berries become a sight to behold. Winterberry hollies, also
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The Pin Oak
Daylilies
Year of the Coreopsis
In the language of flowers, Coreopsis means “always cheerful,” and these delightful natives of the Americas live up to this designation in glorious fashion. Equally, at home in naturalized prairie settings or manicured landscapes, Coreopsis provide a lovely sunny presence wherever they make their home. Although typically seen in colors of yellow and gold, many species also contain red, bronze
Read moreBrilliant Beauties
To view images of these varieties, visit the online version of the June 2018 issue at KCGMAG.com.
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