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  • Use caution around snow-, ice-covered limbs

    Snow-laden dogwood. (C) Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp It may be tempting to knock the ice and snow off of trees and shrubs, but resist. It’s ill-advised to try and break the ice or shake the snow from the limb, an action that might cause more damage. However, ice- and snow-laden limbs on trees can be hazardous because [...]

  • The faint scent of spring

    Hyacinth forced into bloom perfume the air. (C) Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp As I sit and write this column, the fragrance of a white hyacinth vies for my attention. Not far behind are blue and pink hyacinths just about ready to bloom. The hyacinths spent fall and winter in a paper bag on my enclosed, but unheated [...]

  • Tune up tools, equipment for upcoming garden season

    Keep mower blades sharp for the best cut. In the February issue of Angie’s List magazine, the Hoosier Gardener offers tips on getting your garden tools tuned up for the season.

  • HortusScope posted for February 2010

    What?s Up in the Central Indiana Gardening Community HortusScope, an e-bulletin for the Central Indiana gardening community, is published the first of every month as a public service by Wendy Ford.

  • February garden checklist posted

    The checklist of things to do in the garden in February is posted.

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