The American Gardener 1997 - Abstracts

The American Gardener 1997
TitleSubjectAuthors
75 great plants for American gardens.Home and garden 
A farm-fresh enterprise. (Samorina Greens Co., an organic farm in Washington State)Home and gardenBernstein, Jane
AHS-inspired gardens.(American Horticultural Society National Youth Gardening Symposia)Home and gardenFisher, Kathleen
All wet.(homeowners create stream on their property)(Special Issue: The Wonderful World of Water)Home and gardenMcKeag, Michael
An island sanctuary.(Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary in Martha's Vineyard)Home and gardenEpp, Sara
Announcing the AHS plant heat-zone map. (American Horticultural Society)Home and gardenCathey, H. Marc
A place in history: Scott Kunst wants you to see your garden as a chapter in time. (landscape historian)(includes related article on finding antique bulbs and Kunst's antique bulb catalog)Home and gardenMcDonald, Nancy
Arilbred irises: the last half-century of breeding has produced exquisite, adaptable hybrids.(includes related article on growing arilbreds)Home and gardenLittle, Tom Tadford
A river runs through it.(restoration of a Chicago botanic garden stream)(Special Issue: The Wonderful World of Water)Home and gardenKleine, Adele
A sensuous delight. (Chinese gardens)Home and gardenMarx, Linda
A winner's winners. (favorite photographs of Ken Druse)Home and gardenDruse, Ken
Beau Beau's next gig. (profile of horticulturalist H. Marc Cathey; includes related article featuring a children's play space with adult appeal)Home and gardenHuck, Terri J., Hart, Kerry
Birdbrains.(observations on birds, nests, and birdhouses)Home and gardenGuest, Margery
Booming blooming. (flower planting along Minneapolis' boulevards)Home and gardenPrice, Susan Davis
Botanizing the Canadian Rockies.(includes list of field guides for North American wildflowers and plants)Home and gardenWeinberg, Ruby
Coming to grips with garlic mustard.Home and gardenGuest, Margaret
Dalea wake-up call: despite ruggedness and good looks, only two members of this genus are easy for gardeners to find.Home and gardenLocklear, James H., Vickerman, Larry G.
Echinacea: nothing to sneeze at. (medicinal herb)Home and gardenFoster, Stephen
Eight-legged hunters. (wolf, crab, and jumping spiders)Home and gardenJohnson, Stephen R.
Ellen's lot: an aunt with an agenda tries to coax nature back to a sterile development.(excerpt from 'Planting Noah's Garden')Home and gardenStein, Sara
Garden epiphany. (planning a garden to include lifetime memories)Home and gardenStamper, Anita
Gardening through the keyhole.Home and gardenHemenway, Toby
Going coconuts. (use of coir dust)Home and gardenRombough, Lon J.
Gossler Farms Nursery: magnolias and more.Home and gardenEpp, Sara
Here come the tropicals. (tropical plants through mail-order)Home and gardenEllis, David J.
High on roses.(growing roses on apartment balconies)Home and gardenDege, Barbara
In the wilds of Brooklyn.Home and gardenBrown, Catherine M.
Just add water. (creating bogs) (excerpt from 'Planting Noah's Garden')(Special Issue: The Wonderful World of Water)Home and gardenStein, Sara
Kudzu surrender.Home and gardenHowell, Michelle
Learning, country style. (an elementary school incorporates gardening into its curriculum)Home and gardenCraig, Christie
Lichens: woodland watchdogs.Home and gardenEllis, David J.
Man of many woods. (Mike Dirr, creator of reference books on trees and shrubs)Home and gardenHill, Bob
Man versus mosquito.Home and gardenSteigman, Carolyn
My American cousin. (nineteenth century botanist Asa Gray)Home and gardenGlattstein, Judy
New weapons in fight against gypsy moth.Home and gardenEllis, David J.
Old as the hills, tough as a boot. (old roses in Texas) (includes related article on identifying old roses)Home and gardenThornton, Linda
Passionate companions.(insects associated with passionflowers)Home and gardenJohnson, Stephen R.
Pilgrimage to cranberry bog. (Cranberry Bog State Nature Preserve, Buckeye Lake, Ohio)Home and gardenEllis, David J.
Prairie Moon Nursery. (in Winona, Minnesota)Home and gardenEllis, David J.
Remodeling the mum: new shapes and sizes - hardier and less demanding - are on their way from Minnesota.Home and gardenHaapoja, Margaret A.
Richters: herbal haven. (mail-order plant and herb company)Home and gardenEllis, David J.
Rugged little rhodies. (dwarf rhododendrons) (includes related article on complementary rock gardens)Home and gardenTaaffe, Gerald
Serpentine barrens. (mineral found in rocks)Home and gardenEllis, David J.
Siskiyou: rarities for the rock garden.(Siskiyou Rare Plant Nursery)Home and gardenEllis, David J.
Sleep-inducing herbs.Home and gardenFoster, Steven
Succulents: life under meager circumstances has led to adaptations wonderful and bizarre.(includes related article on growing succulents)Home and gardenBrown, Roger T.
Summer on a dime.(dime-sized ray of sunshine peaks through heavily planted yard)Home and gardenBellucci, Lucille
The Arboretum at Flagstaff: at 7,100 feet, well-adapted plants are the key to success here. (Arizona)(includes related article on Limahuli Garden in Hawaii)Home and gardenFisher, Kathleen, Houk, Rose
The building envelope: you don't have to destroy the natural landscape to build on it.(includes sidebar article on community involvement in environmental legislation)Home and gardenWasowski, Andy
The exuberant pilgrim. (Washington Post columnist Henry Mitchell's works on gardening)Home and gardenMcDonald, Nancy
The gifted Mr. Galle. (Fred Galle, azalea expert)Home and gardenFisher, Kathleen
The young and the rotless. (engineered tomatoes that do not rot)Home and gardenButterman, Steve
Thoroughly modern Williams: a Maryland man's road to a better floribunda. (rose hybridizer Ben Williams) (includes related articles on rose breeders)Home and gardenHart, Kerry
Tripple Brook Farm (nursery)Home and gardenEllis, David J.
Unlikely havens. (rare and endangered species of plants found on public lands not disturbed by humans)Home and gardenEllis, David J.
What goes around... .(gardening and recycling)Home and gardenLubke, Rob
What Noah didn't know.(hydrologic cycles, includes related article on dams for excess surface water control)(Special Issue: The Wonderful World of Water)Home and gardenFisher, Kathleen, McGlade, Dennis C., Bolton, Alastair
Yuccas!!! (landscaping with yuccas; includes related article on growing yuccas)Home and gardenIrish, Mary, Irish, Gary
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