Miss Floribunda: Seed-sale social cancelled but same seeds on sale somewhere soon
Dear Miss Floribunda, It’s January, and I’m beginning to think about starting a spring vegetable garden. For the past…
Miss Floribunda: Garden guidelines
Dear Miss Floribunda, Although my neighbors say they approve of my native-plant garden because it provides a haven for pollinating…
Miss Floribunda: Butterfly gardens
I’m at my wit’s end. I’ve got this dippy neighbor whose garden is just a mess of weeds, and it…
Miss Floribunda: Flowers for shade
Dear Miss Floribunda, I know where you live! Now that I have your attention, I want you to know this…
Miss Floribunda: Scared of Scarification
Dear Miss Floribunda, I enjoyed the [Hyattsville Horticultural Society] seed sale in February and took a chance buying seeds that…
PHOTOS: Annual Seed and Garden Fair brings thoughts of spring
Thoughts of spring were in the air at the Hyattsville Horticultural Society (HHS)’s Annual Seed and Garden Fair — now in…
Miss Floribunda: The great pumpkin vine decline
Dear Miss Floribunda, Every year I grow pumpkins that I use for jack-o’-lanterns at Halloween and then for pies, breads…
Miss Floribunda: Cautious composting
Dear Miss Floribunda, Last month you advised “Uber-Organic” that home compost is usually well-balanced for the vegetable garden. It would…
Miss Floribunda: Gehenna Gardens
Dear Miss Floribunda, Last fall I moved into my home in Hyattsville. There wasn’t much happening in the garden then,…
Miss Floribunda: Free (trees) for all?
Dear Miss Floribunda, Unlike “Not a Tree Hugger” in last month’s column, I like trees and appreciate the ones in…