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Top ten fall favorites - Part two
Article online since September 30th 2008
As promised, here’s the second half of the top ten fall performers for Nova Scotia gardens. Monkshood (Aconitum nepellus) is a dark purple beauty with a deadly secret. It contains several poisonous compounds, including enough cardiac poison that it was used on spears and arrows for hunting...
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Pawpaw mystery
Article online since September 25th 2008
A strange thing happened at the Annapolis Royal Historic Gardens this summer. The resident pawpaw tree (Asimina triloba) bloomed and produced fruit. The occurrence is unusual for two reasons. Firstly the fact that this tree even survives in the garden is notable. Although they are indigenous...
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Top ten fall favorites - Part one
Article online since September 16th 2008
The fall preview has started with garden centres flaunting jewel-toned chrysanthemums and asters, along with giant pots stuffed with frilly purple kale and autumn joy. It’s an easy matter to pick a few of these up to add curb appeal to your property or to primp up the patio but you might...
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The Beet goes on
Article online since September 9th 2008
Sometimes things don’t work out quite the way you’d planned, but the results are still worthy of the effort. This year was the first for a vegetable garden on my town property and although I’d hoped to reseed some of the varieties for fall harvest, it hasn’t happened yet. Spinach and...
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Spider advice
Article online since September 3rd 2008
A spider bite that took over two weeks to heal made Vine reader Jay Nicholson convinced the creature’s bite was poisonous. “It was yellow around the bite and there was a big bruise. This never happened before,” he emailed me. “I am convinced it was a somewhat venomous spider bite....
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