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Gardening Handouts from Natureworks

In an effort to provide horticultural information, these educational documents are written by Nancy DuBrule-Clemente and are the property of Natureworks Horticultural Services, LLC. You are granted permission to print/photocopy this educational information free of charge as long as you clearly show that these are Natureworks documents.

Nancy talks about...
Beneficials, Butterflies and Hummingbirds

Butterfly Nectar and Larval Food Sources
Hummingbird Gardening

Bulbs, Corms and Rhizomes

   Bulb Forcing
   German or Bearded Iris
   You Can Never Have too many Spring Bulbs

Deer

Oh Deer
Plants that Deer USUALLY Won't Eat

Design Ideas, Bloom Time and Color

   Basic principles of Perennial Garden Design
   Designing a Shade Garden
   Flowers for Cutting and Drying
   How to have Color EVERY MONTH
   Succession_of_Bloom_with_Native_Perennials

Disease and Pest Control

   Botrytis on Peonies
   Ecological Insect and Disease Control
   Slugs

Edibles---vegetables and more

   Edible Classification
   Late Blight on Tomatoes
   Vegetable Crop Timing
   Vegetable Plant Families

Fertilizing

Feeding_the_Garden

Garden Care & Seasonal Tips

   Basic and Advanced Techniques of Perennial Garden Care
   Care for the Summer Garden
   Division
   Hydrangeas
   Passive_Bed_Preparation
   Pinching, Pruning and Cutting Back Perennials
   Poison_Ivy
   Preparing Your Soil For Planting
   Putting your Garden to Bed
   Summer Planting Tips

Houseplants

   Amaryllis bi-fold
   An Orchid Primer, Part One
   Bulb Forcing
   Growing Orchids in the Home Environment
   Houseplant Care
The Plants that Came in from the Cold - Bringing your Houseplants Back Inside
   Watering Orchids

Native Plants

Succession of Bloom with Native Perennials
What are Natives and Why Plant Them

Organic Lawn Care

Organic Lawn Care (3 part booklet)
Organic Lawn Care 101

Pruning

Old_Wood_New_Wood_Pruning_Basics

Roses

Shade

   Designing a Shade Garden
   Dry Shade Plant List
   Shade Plants

Soil Health

The Basics of Soil Test Interpretation

Vines

Clematis Care

Water and Drought

   Water is Life
   Watering methods
   Watering Orchids

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Natureworks specializes in organic gardening for gardeners throughout Connecticut. They offer complete landscape design, landscaping, and garden maintenance. The Garden Center - Natureworks - features a great selection of trees, shrubs, perennials, herbs and vegetable plants as well as annual flowers. They offer a wide selection of organic products, organic fertilizers, organic pest controls and organic garden soils and potting soil. Natureworks serves Northford, CT as well as New Haven, New Haven County, North Branford, and the Connecticut Coastline.