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Joan K

Roselle, IL
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Gardening: My husband wants a cherry tree

Looking for advice on Cherry Tree's. I live in Zone 5 (Chicago Area). The planting would be on North side of our house. I've seen on-line that there are many different varieties. Any advice for me?

Joan K
Joan K Roselle, IL on Feb 13, 2013
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    Joan K on Feb 16, 2013
    Thanks so much for all the advise Douglas and Acorn!
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  • Hops
  • Hops twinging up the wind chime.

Hops!

Good crop o' hops growing on the arbor this year.
Joan K
Joan K Roselle, IL on Aug 28, 2012
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    Steve G on Aug 30, 2012
    Mmmmmm, sounds good.
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Gardening: Trail of dead grass mystery?

Trail of dead grass appeared two weeks ago that starts in neighbor's yard and goes to the sidewalk, then continues past the sidewalk in a line into the grass into my yard all the way to ...»
street. I noticed the neighbors across the street have the same tail of dead grass. Never happened in 12 years I've lived here. Anyone have ideas on what is causing this?

Joan K
Joan K Roselle, IL on Apr 21, 2012
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    Nichter's Home Services C... on May 03, 2012
    Right. Newer windows with low-E coatings reflect more of the sun's light and heat. Hundreds of ...»
    people are finding their vinyl siding melting right off the house in spots where the reflected sunlight hits it intensely.

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  • Bleeding Heart

I always look forward to enjoying my bleeding heart in the Spring.

Joan K
Joan K Roselle, IL on Apr 04, 2012
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    Sandra R on Apr 23, 2012
    I'm not familiar with the South but if you love bleeding hearts and the soil isn't right for ...»
    them maybe you could try planting one in a container with a potting mixture.

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  • Arbor 1

My husband made this arbor over the summer. The twine between the posts help the potted hops to climb easily.

Joan K
Joan K Roselle, IL on Dec 28, 2011
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    Cellersteen J on Dec 29, 2011
    This arbor is beautiful, just like the lady before me I wish I had one. I love Roses and ...»
    would love to see mine out back climbing this, smile. I just made 67 years old and think this is something I would like to sit in the back yard and enjoy. Thank you for sharing.

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