Patti Moreno, the Garden Girl and Mel Bartholomew answer your frequently asked Square Foot Gardening Questions. Check out www.squarefootgardening.com and www.urbansustainableliving.com Distributed by Tubemogul.
Flowers that grow well in the shade include Coral Belle, hydrangeas, cyclamine and culturecom. Plant shade-loving flowers withtips from a professional gardener in this free video on gardening. Expert: Yolonda Vanveen Contact: www.vanveenbulbs.com Bio: Yolanda Vanveen has been growing and selling flower bulbs on the internet, at garden shows and at farmers markets for nearly 20 years. Filmmaker: Daron Stetner
Northwest Perennial Alliance. Learn about the incredibly fragrant but often hard-to-find edgeworthia shrub. George Lasch shows off an unusually large specimen in the NPA Border at Bellevue Botanical Garden in Bellevue, Washington. George honed his skills at Longwood Gardens, RHS Wisley Gardens in England and the Missouri Botanical Garden before moving to Seattle. He is currently the NPA Border Supervisor. npa.org
Northwest Perennial Alliance. George Lasch shows how to prune Hydrangea arborescens ‘Annabelle’ to get the large white flowers for which it’s famous. Filmed in the NPA Border at Bellevue Botanical Garden in Bellevue, Washington. Learn more about the NPA Border at npa.org.
Keeping deer away from a garden can be done by leaving a wild area of fruit-producing plants away from the flower gardens to discourage them from coming closer. Surround deer’s favorite plants with things they steer away from withplant tips from a sustainable gardener in this free video on gardening. Expert: Yolanda Vanveen Contact: www.vanveenbulbs.com Bio: Yolanda Vanveen is a third-generation flower grower and sustainable gardener who lives in Kalama, Wash. She is the owner of vanveenbulbs.com. Filmmaker: Daron Stetner