Chesterton Tribune Adv.
Of Wonders and Weeds
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By Paulene Poparad
April: Time to get a preview of the butterflies to come March is crunch time for gardeners Winter Gardening is an indoor sport Winter garden walk can be a bit scary December is when wishes come true even for gardeners November: All good gardening must come to an end sometime September Garden apologies to Cactus Jack Drought brings survival of the fittest to area gardens April is a time to find great plants Spring comes early on enclosed front porch Wind chimes: Love them or hate them December: Tis the season for indoor gardening November: Adjusting to life without gardening October brings change to the garden Time to remember and honor garden volunteers Some fall plants blooming ahead of schedule this year June: Gardening brings people together Nature pumps iron in May gardens Hobbits and elves come out in April gardens Chicago Flower and Garden Show is March highlight February is a time for gardeners to take it slow as first signs of spring appear Rocky start for 2004 gardening year It is December and Poinsettias are in the spotlight Winter is coming: Gardeners make every minute count Dahlias bring color to September gardens August: The sounds of summer Duneland garden walk is June highlight May is the month for flowers Clocks and compost: April a great month for gardening Spring comes to the gardens of Duneland February a time for endings and beginnings Winter weeding prepares for gardening when spring comes Picking the right Christmas tree for next year's garden November is for vacation memories October brings an answer and weather extremes for gardener Rain comes late for Duneland area gardeners Learning the hard way Drought threatens magnolia trees July sun reveals gardener's mistakes June is time of lovehate relationship with roses Real gardeners do not need lawns April brings warmer weather, longer days and life is good Good gardening weather just around the corner Look for early spring plants to begin blooming A month for gardeners to rest November is the month for crushed leaves October: Gardeners are looking ahead Days getting shorter, still time to garden Gardeners hard work pays off in August If it is July, expect Japanese beetles June gardens: Every plant in its place Quirky spring weather brings floral surprises April a month of possibility for gardeners Time for gardeners to make some tough decisions Time to find new plants for the garden Never too early to plan for garden
