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Friendly Forsythia Forcing
by Carina Langstraat March 13, 2012 In January my youngest daughter turned six. As a birthday gift, our neighbor and fellow gardener, Irmgard, delivered an armload of cut forsythia branches in full...
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Ask the Gardener: Slug-Proof Plants?
by Carina Langstraat June 8, 2012 11:14 a.m. Lucky for us, Carina has been sharing her landscape design expertise on Inside Bainbridge since last fall. Now you can ask her your garden/design questions...
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Ask the Gardener: How Do I Get the Hydrangea Blues?
by Carina Langstraat, Landscape Designer Hello Carina, My hydrangeas are pink. I’ve heard I can make them turn blue. How? Thank you! Lucia Hi Lucia! The color of a hydrangea is related to the amount...
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Ask the Gardener: Who’s Been Eating My Strawberries?!
by Carina Langstraat, Landscape Designer Dear Carina, Many of the seeds I’ve sown this year in my vegetable garden have emerged, only to stop growing, and finally just peter out completely. I know the...
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Ask the Gardener: Creating Texture
by Carina Langstraat, Landscape Designer Hi Carina. When I visit nurseries it’s easy for me to see plants I like, but I struggle to arrange them in a way that is pretty. The result always looks...
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Ask the Gardener: To Grow Great Apples, Talk to the Pros in Puyallup
by Carina Langstraat, Landscape Designer, September 17, 2012, 1:15 p.m. Dear Carina, One of the reasons I look forward to autumn is that I am an apple lover. I’ve planted a few varieties of apple...
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Ask the Gardener: What and When Do I Plant to Bloom for a July Garden Wedding?
by Carina Langstraat, Landscape Designer Thank you to our Ask the Gardener sponsor Bay Hay & Feed. Greetings Carina! It’s hard to think ahead to warm weather, but what can I plant soon that will...
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