By Paula Scott The recent announcement by Bluffton University regarding the removal of invasive shrubs at the Nature Preserve,10625 Augsburger Road, piqued my interest. It named several species of shrubs including autumn olive and bush honeysuckle, which are crowding out native plants and changing the charcater of areas in the preserve. A quick online search shows that large
William ‘Bill’ Phillips 1924-2023 CANFIELD A memorial service celebrating the life of William “Bill” Phillips will be held at noon on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the Canfield Presbyterian Church. Bill passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 20, 2023, at his home at the age of 99, with his wife Susan by his side. […]
A Dublin Gardener Dreams of Summer
Winter is the time when Peggy Davis plans her warm-weather projects.
Teresa Woodard
Yes, frost and snow dust the grass seedheads in Peggy Davis’s garden. While living in Dublin with her husband, Bill, this winter she’s dreaming about her next warm weather projects. She is already planning a quartet of raised beds with a resting space in the middle and maybe even a fountain. Also she will be adding more plants such as the ‘Ice Cream’ tulips she ordered with her young granddaughter.
“I really don’t have an off-season,” says Peggy. “I’m constantly perusing the internet for ideas, plants, pathways and accents.”