February Gardening News
FEBRUARY 2021 - Thanks for signing up to receive this e-newsletter. This issue provides updates on gardening classes, garden center news and procedures, and news from the world of gardening. Stay healthy and keep on enjoying your garden! #gardenstrong
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ON OUR PODCAST
Gardeners are more likely to end up in the Emergency Room come spring. Fitness expert Jennifer Wrigley offers ways for gardeners to stay fit over the cold months and avoid injury. LISTEN HERE
HELP FOR LAWNS
Get 15% off LAWN COACH Fertilizer Subscriptions through February 28, 2021. When you subscribe to LAWN COACH, we’ll share what we do on our own lawns when we’re not growing turfgrass on the farm AND we'll mail products directly to you. You'll be able to reach your LAWN COACH (via a secret email once you join) with questions or concerns. Plans come with an annual soil test and analysis. Subscriptions start at $299/year and are targeted for Bermuda, Zoysia, Tall Fescue. Don’t miss our introductory offer to get products customized for southern lawns and delivered when your lawn needs them!
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HELLEBORE FESTIVAL
You Are Invited to the 26th Annual Hellebore Festival at Pine Knot Farms on Fridays and Saturdays, February 19, 20, 26, 27 and March 5, 6, 12, 13 from 9am ‘til 4pm. 434-252-1990. Just over the NC state line in Clarksville, VA. pineknotfarms.com.
WINTER OPEN HOUSE
Camellias in bloom to see and shop. Visit us February 19-21 and February 26-28. Camellia Forest Nursery, Chapel Hill. camforest.com.
COUNTDOWN TO SPRING!
Spring will be here before we know it! Spring blooming shrubs provide reliable, low-maintenance color to wake up your garden after its winter slumber. Need inspiration? Take a look at this 2-minute video that features some fantastic, new Proven Winners ColorChoice flowering shrubs.
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NOW ON OUR WEBSITE!
Many have asked where they can purchase the books reviewed in Triangle Gardener. Well, good news - you can now buy the books featured in each issue of the publication. These books are available in our Amazon store, both in hard copy and e-books. This is an easy way for you to quickly grab a copy and start reading more about gardening. Click HERE for our Garden Store.
VISIT OUR WEBSITE!
Remember, you can read the January-February issue of Triangle Gardener online at www.TriangleGardener.com.
While online, check out the garden events and tips, plus over 800 stories all about gardening. Just type a topic in the search bar to find the stories. #gardenstrong
UPDATES ON GARDENING BUSINESSES THAT ARE OPEN:
Market Imports - Open. Check website.
A+ Tree - Open Check website.
JV Brockwell Landscape Suppliers - Open. Check website.
Simchock Stone - Check website.
Raleigh State Farmers Market - Open. Check website.
Ward Landscapes - Open. Email for details.
Super Sod - Open. Check website.
Camellia Forest Nursery - Open. Check website.
Raleigh Yard Waste Center - Open. Check website.
Pine Knot Farms Hellebores - Open. Check website.
The Garden Refinery - Open. Call 919-239-5006 for details.
Wyatt-Quarles Seed Company - Open. Check website.
Proven Winners Shrubs - Open. Check website.
Logan's Garden Shop - Open. Check website.
Vole King - Open. Check website.
I Must Garden Repellents - Open. Check website.
HyR Brix Fertilizers - Open. Check website.
Vacation Ideas Filled with Gardens
Visit our website focused on garden destinations around the world. This month we focus on Charleston, South Carolina, and its many gardens in bloom in winter.
Photo courtesy of Jo Clark.