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Evelyn Lovitz has waves of coneflower in her Cape May garden, mostly pink, purple and white, traditional colors for this popular North American wildflower.
 
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Echinacea purpurea ´Pica Bella´ in bloom at Mount Cuba. ( Bonnie Weller / Staff photographer)
Echinacea purpurea 'Pica Bella' in bloom at Mount Cuba. ( Bonnie Weller / Staff photographer)
Gardening Blogs
An alien has invaded my coneflower world! At Mt. Cuba last week I learned about a disease that afflicts these otherwise pretty tough and beautiful natives...
Real men do garden. By John Holtz.
Inspiration and information for the home gardener. By Marion Yaglinski.
Straight talk about nature photos. By Ron Tarver.
News and views about gardening from your friends in Gloucester County.
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Also, check out photographer Ron Tarver's blog for nature photography advice.
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Question: What causes trees and perennials not to bloom? We have a seven-year-old Styrax japonicus (Japanese snowbell tree) in a relatively small West Philadelphia backyard. It is now 20 feet tall and wide, appears to be quite healthy, and has bloomed for
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Whenever I was allowed to sleep in on the Saturday mornings of my youth, I'd listen for the peddler with the sharpening stone. "Knives and scissors," he'd sing-song his way through the alley behind our rowhouse. Unfortunately, my mother was deaf to his calls. To her, cheap knives were good enough. And to my knowledge, she never had hers sharpened. Thus, I came to cooking inadequately armed.