Glenn Bronner

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Date registered: November 3, 2007

Biography

Glenn Bronner is a professional groundskeeper with over 38 years of horticultural experience. Glenn is a published author of hundreds of articles on gardening and gardening related subjects. Glenn gardens in zone 5 in the Chicagoland area. You may visit him at http://www.glenns-garden.com http://thewoodlandgarden.com

Latest posts

  1. Tim’s Tips: Time to fertilize and water plants — April 7, 2012
  2. Too Warm for Our Botanical Good? – Patriot — April 5, 2012
  3. How to Grow Lilium in the Garden — November 25, 2011
  4. Monkshood brings an azure focal point to the fall garden — November 24, 2011
  5. Time to plant grass is now — November 23, 2011

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Apr 07

Tim’s Tips: Time to fertilize and water plants

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April 7, 2012

Early Spring Flower

April is typically the month when our outdoor plants begin to awaken from their winter’s sleep. The warm weather in March got the plants off to an early start, but our normal weather of late has slowed down that growth. Still, slowly but surely, the plants will continue to grow — and there are things …

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Apr 05

Too Warm for Our Botanical Good? – Patriot

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April 5, 2012

double-flowerd weeping peach

   So here we are just two weeks out of winter, and the landscape is acting like it’s May.    Over in Derry Twp., Heng Lim shakes his head in disbelief at peonies that are already showing plump flower buds and at a dwarf lilac that’s about to bloom.    But what has him most …

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Nov 25

How to Grow Lilium in the Garden

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November 25, 2011

Liliums, often called lilies are an easy perennial plant for the home gardener. We have tiger lilies growing around our house. I remember them as a young girl, because you could pick the flowers off and suck the nectar. It is no wonder that humming birds and butterflies love the flowers of this plant. Lilies …

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Nov 24

Monkshood brings an azure focal point to the fall garden

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November 24, 2011

Photos/Lee GugliadaMonkshood is so-called because it’s blossoms resemble the hood worn by monks. STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Monkshood, botanically known as Aconitum, is an herbaceous perennial native to mountain meadows of our northern hemisphere, Europe and Asia. Some plant-lovers are reluctant to add this beautiful plant, also known as wolfsbane, to their garden because of …

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Nov 23

Time to plant grass is now

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November 23, 2011

The recommendation is to sow five pounds to 10 pounds of perennial ryegrass seed per 1,000 square feet of lawn. Use the high seeding rate in St. Augustine lawns. Rake or drag the seeded areas to increase the seed to soil contact. After the ryegrass emerges, apply eight pounds to 12 pounds of 13-13-13 fertilizer …

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