Wednesday, March 27, 2013

April 2013 newsletter

The April newsletter is online.

Highlights from editor Kathy Purdy:

Join us on April 20th for a presentation on garden ferns by Tom Stuart AND the annual seedling exchange--a twofer! Please note this meeting is at the Kenneth Post Lab on the Cornell campus instead of our usual location. Further information in the newsletter. Also in this issue:
  • Delaware Valley Garden Trip
  • May Plant Sale
  • Two Members Host Open Gardens
  • Propagation Workshop
  • Plant of the Month: Ferns

Monday, February 25, 2013

March 2013 newsletter

The March newsletter is online.

Highlights from editor Kathy Purdy:

  • Know Your Soil is the topic of our March 16th program 
  • Primula auricula - Plant of the Month 
  • Spring Tufa Purchase 
  • World Class Snowdrops 
  • Interesting Nurseries

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Special newsletter edition: Tufa!

Special tufa edition of the ACNARGS newsletter.

Bill Stark has been experimenting with tufa in his own garden, which led him to research local, inexpensive sources of this ideal rock garden medium. Since his article was so extensive, we've published it as its own special issue of the newsletter. It includes:

  • Building the Rockery 
  • Building the Zen Garden 
  • Building the Tufa 
  • Planting Bed 
  • Future Tufa Gardens 
  • Hunting for Tufa 
  • Buying Tufa 
  • Tufa Pricing

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

February 2013 newsletter

The February newsletter is online.

Highlights from editor Kathy Purdy:

  • Info about Members' Share, our February meeting on the 16th 
  • Lots of news from the national org 
  • A gentle plea for feedback on trips and workshops 
  • Asheville highlights- what you will miss if you don't go 
  • A little bit about garden blogs