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Ticks have arrived and are waiting to drop from shrubs and trees onto you. Thoroughly treat clothing with tick spray. Wear light-colored long pants and long sleeve shirt, and hat. Tuck pants into socks, and gloves over sleeve cuffs. Check clothing before entering the house after working in the yard. Daffodils – Daffodils are rapidly fading. … Continue reading “In the Garden – April”
If you receive a lily for Easter, you know that lilies as with any true bulb are easy to care for in the house, and then planted out after the last frost. In the meantime enjoy their elegance inside. (WARNING: This plant is poisonous to cats!) Part of its charm is that its pure white petals … Continue reading “Easter Lilies”
Mrs. Wallis was known for her horticulture and gardens. There is a wonderful picture of her standing most elegantly at the entrance to her formal garden, in front of a long row of tall white lilies. While there is no picture of her standing in front of a cluster of Parlor Palms, there is no … Continue reading “Parlor Palms”
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It is with a heavy heart that we must inform you that former National Garden Clubs President, Sandra H. Robinson passed away on March 22, 2021. Sandy Robinson was one of our very own, a founding member of the Lady’s Slipper Garden Club in London, KY, in the Mountain Laurel District. She was a former … Continue reading “In Memoriam: Sandra Robinson”
Landscaping Design Consultant, Gardening Consultant, Environmental Study Consultant, Flower Show Judge Sandra Kay Robinson Mon 17 Aug 1953 – Mon 22 Mar 2021 Garden Club Member Lady Slippers Garden Club Mountain Laurel District Sandy Robinson was one of our very own, a founding member of the Lady’s Slipper Garden Club in London, KY, … Continue reading “Sandra Kay Robinson”
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On Dec. 11, 2020, Kentucky Native Plant Society held their first virtual membership meeting and botanical symposium. For several years, KNPS has organized a botanical symposium in the fall with a goal of bringing together professionals, citizen scientists, academics, gardeners and students in order to learn about what’s going on in the world of Kentucky … Continue reading “2020 KNPS Botanical Symposium”
