GARDENING: For a successful garden, plan ahead (Lancaster Online)

GARDENERS DEAL WITH an interesting dichotomy. First, we undoubtedly possess some appreciation and respect for deferred rewards; otherwise, we wouldn't be gardening. On the other hand, we manage to exhibit several behaviors that provide an outlet for that all-important instant gratification....

East Coast Garden Center to offer free gardening classes (Cape Gazette)

East Coast Garden Center will offer free gardening classes from September through December. Participants must register for classes either at the center or by calling 302-945-3489. A question and answer period follows each class.

GARDENING Q&A (Richmond Times-Dispatch)

Q:I am having trouble with cobwebs on my container evergreens. I think they are spruce. They are always covered with these webs, and I have lost several of the plants. They turn brown, and the needles drop off, and they die. Is there something I can spray to get rid of this problem? Answer: I would guess your plants are Dwarf Alberta spruce, which are often used in containers. Unfortunately, ...

Gardening Anywhere, Tools and Ideas for Smaller Spaces (Carteret County News-Times)

(ARA) - Whether it's five stories up in an apartment building or in a tiny backyard, it's possible to grow greenery. As long as there is access to water and sunshine, people with the desire to add a little plant life to their living space can break out the watering can and create a green space.

GARDENING Q&A (Richmond Times-Dispatch)

Q:I am having trouble with cobwebs on my container evergreens. I think they are spruce. They are always covered with these webs, and I have lost several of the plants. They turn brown, and the needles drop off, and they die.