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Dividing crops was on the agenda, and Nasturtium Backyard Membership had an old style show-and-tell at its March 7 assembly – plant show-and-tell.

Presenters Janice Keeley, Barbara Partak, and Sandy Fitzgerald, Grasp Gardeners, introduced perennials and evergreens from their gardens to divide and share.

For the demonstration, there was pulling, tugging, separating, scissoring, reducing, breaking, and chopping, as crops had been divided by roots and made into smaller crops. The extra helpers, the merrier. This was all for the love of displaying method and sending residence new crops with everybody current. The brand new crops might be planted within the floor instantly. They had been all chilly hardy and never prone to spring frost situations.

The shared cultivars had been dwarf iris and tall iris of all colours, Chicago Gold day lilies, lavender Woodland Phlox, Leriope crass (variegated monkey grass), yellow sedge grass, grape hyacinths, cream and yellow Narcissus, Autumn Sedum, Solomon seal and hostas. Everybody was delighted to obtain free crops, which in flip develop and unfold, to be divided and shared time and again.

The presenter for the April assembly about “Bromeliads” will likely be Dr Craig Clifford, who has a Ph.D. in entomology. Will probably be held at Brookside Home in Sequoyah Metropolis Park, Monday, April 4 at 7 p.m. He’ll share his data about rising these crops, and probably deliver a few of his assortment of gorgeous blooming bromeliads. Anybody with an curiosity in gardening is invited to attend.

Coming in June will likely be a yard and backyard tour of members’ gardens. One is certain to get concepts of what to plant and the place to plant from observing what’s rising in different places. For extra info, name 918- 456-9345, 918-457-4766, or 918-316-2834 to talk with backyard membership members.



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