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Lazy arborvitae?

Wondering what to do about those, sometimes lazy arborvitae?  You know the ones, with branches hanging out from their perfect little columns.  You'll have them back to work in no time with some tips from this video.

The fusion of gardening - Grapes!

Two types of personalities in one gardener.  The ornamental lover and the productive gardener.  Grapes provide an opportunity to do something unique and productive at the same time .  This isn't your normal grape orchard video, you'll get some tips on varieties and some tips on doing things, well, differently!

Have you used traditional plants in unusual ways - Tell us about it!

Looking for a dainty climber?

Looking for a dainty climber that looks great on an obelisk or outside a kitchen window?  These varieties of Clematis with a "nodding" type bloom are a really good choice and work great in containers too!

Have a hot, dry - sunny spot?

In several videos we've discussed some different types of smaller Euphorbia. Have a peek at this Euphorbia -  over  4- 4.5 feet tall and able to withstand hot, dry sunny spots.  Wait till you see this beautiful Euphorbia 'Wulfenii'.

What do you think of Euphorbia 'Wulfenii'?

 

Grass is for planting!

Are you looking to add some texture to your garden or containers?  Here are some early spring varieties that work great and continue to provide interest through the summer and fall season.

How do you add texture in your garden and containers?  Do you have a favorite you use?

 

A little bit of this, a little bit of that - More plant picks!

A visit to Blooming Nursery in Cornelius, Oregon turns up some really awesome plants.  Mike Siehl gives us the run down on these hand-picked varieties.  You'll find some options for shade, butterflies, sun and at least one plant you might not have known about!

Which one was your favorite pick?

 

Tualatin Elementary Sustainable Garden - Groundbreaking!

J-Dog, Jonn Karsseboom was invited by Sophie in a previous video to attend the Tualatin Elementary Sustainable Garden ground breaking ceremony. Learn the details of this amazing project to turn a puddled, soggy waste of land into a garden sanctuary that will even provide vegetables for the school cafeteria - talk about living their passion in real life.

What do you think - great to see kids being exposed to gardening at a young age?

 

The nose, knows!

J-Dog, Jonn Karsseboom reviews the herbs that have just come into the store and shows some unusual scented foliage, a plant that smells like a Thin Mint Cookie (A type of Girl Scout Cookie) and a fantastic hanging basket / container plant - all newly arrived.

What herbs do you grow for your cooking?  Is there an especially fragrant plant you just love?

 

Need a workhorse in your garden? Try a Heather!

J-Dog, Jonn Karsseboom goes over some varieties of 'Calluna' and 'Erica' Heathers and discusses their hardiness and tips for planting. If you like to overly fuss over your plants, this low-maintenance gal, might not be your thing!

Don't forget to tell us what triggers you to know that Spring has Sprung!

 

More cool plants... to plant of course!

J-Dog, Jonn Karsseboom at The Garden Corner discusses some cool plants to plant in early spring!   From Cedar Glenn Nursery, he'll show you some different Sedums and Agave that will work in all sorts of gardens and containers, as well as some basket varieties as well.  Take notes on this one, you're sure to find a few new plants - enjoy!

 

 

 

Awww... Baby Lake Oswego Hanging Baskets!

J-Dog, Jonn Karsseboom takes you inside the greenhouses to show you the Lake Oswego hanging baskets as babies. You may have seen these baskets hanging around street corners all over the Portland Metro, you won't believe how far they have to go before they get put on that hanger. Also some advice on resisting the urge to plant summer color and sticking to the safety of winter color - for now.

Isn't it amazing how small they are right now - won't be long they'll be huge!

 

Don't forget to stop and plant the blueberries!

J-Dog, Jonn Karsseboom discusses all the proper requirements for planting a blueberry in the ground.  Soil amendments, sun requirements and pollination thoughts.  Get a glimpse of the "Pink Lemonade", yes Pink, blueberry in this final episode in our 2010 blueberry series.

Send us the pictures of your happy blueberries and their favorite admirers!  We love pictures!

 

Plants on Parade!

J-Dog, Jonn Karsseboom picks out some awesome plants for a mini plant parade at N & M Nursery in Hubbard, Oregon. You're sure to see something different and maybe even interesting for your containers or garden - get your pen and paper ready!

Did you see something you like?  Don't forget to leave us a comment!

 

Out with the old, in with the new!

J-Dog, Jonn Karsseboom discusses, by popular demand, blueberry pruning.  Not only will you learn about pruning, but also a crash course in fertilizing and The Garden Corner's "Secret Sauce".  You'll enjoy better yields and better tasting blueberries.

Have you tried The Garden Corner Secret Sauce yet?  It's free!

 

Size Matters!

J-Dog at The Garden Corner talks about blueberries in containers and some points to consider.  With tips on picking the size of container, variety selections and soil amendments - your blueberries are will thrive in their containers.

Have you had success with blueberries in a container?  Send us a picture or leave us a comment.

 

Sunbathing Rhodie

J-Dog, Jonn Karsseboom, observes some winter and sun damage on a Rhododendron.  Don't feel guilty, it's a common mistake and after this video you'll know what that damage is and how it happened.  Also a recommendation on getting help from garden centers as well.

Are you seeing any damage on your Rhododendron?

 

Escallonia: Tough Enough?

J-Dog, Jonn Karsseboom, at The Garden Corner scours the neighborhood for more signs of winter damage.  He reviews two escallonia that have sustained cold weather damage and makes some suggestions on what can be done.

How did your escallonia do this winter?

 

What's a gardener to do with all those varieties?

J-Dog discusses blueberry varieties and putting your priorities in order when selecting that perfect blueberry plant. Don't be overwhelmed by all of the varieties, with these pointers you're sure to get off to a good start. Enjoy!

With a blueberry on top!

J-Dog, Jonn Karsseboom with The Garden Corner goes over the basics of blueberries and some interesting points to consider.  Follow along as he discusses yield, size selection and some of the requirements.

 

 

A Cheap Date?

J-Dog, Jonn Karsseboom starts this episode with some shout outs to the fans followed by an idea for an inspirational "cheap date" offer.  An invitation to this year's Yard Garden and Patio Show with a special offer just for our Facebook fans!  Also, don't miss the hints to another special offer coming up...

 

 

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