Sutton Garden Club

This plant hates me!

Have you ever experienced plant envy? Why your neighbor has this amazing patch of ( you put the name in here) and yours dies!! A frustrated gardener shares their experience with growing- or ,actually, not being able to grow- Blanket Flower (Gaillardia) in the Fine Gardening blog called The Dirt. Be sure to add any tips you might have to help them out.

Also, in this edition of the Fine Gardening e-newsletter, you'll find tips on how to photograph your garden like the pros including composing the picture and the importance of lighting to create the effect you want. Share your garden photos on the blog! E-mail them to karibeaton@charter.net

Hummers!

In this issue of the Fine Gardening e-newsletter, you'll find a fabulous article on Hummingbirds including a listing of over 40 plants you can use in your garden to attract them. Their blog addresses how get rid of slugs (with all the rain we've had, I definitely will be checking this out!) and there are videos on how to build a rustic tuteur, trimming hedges, and drying herbs.