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Ask
an Arborist
Tree Identification
 A reader asks: "We spent last weekend in a cabin
at Fort Mountain State Park in Chatsworth, GA. From the deck we could
see a tree with very large leaves. Can you identify it for us? I
attached a couple of pictures." I have unfortunate news for you...
learn more. 
by Theresa Schrum
Ask an Aborist sponsored by
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Garden
Calendar
Walter's To Do List for November
Feed birds, fertilize pansies, compost leaves,
...more
Design Tip
Spring and Summer Bulbs
 Now is the
time to plant hardy spring and summer-flowering bulbs. In my opinion,
bulbs can offer the most flowering per square foot throughout the
entire season. Planted in layers like lasagna, spring, summer and even
fall-blooming bulbs can occupy nearly the same location. They are some
of the easiest plants to grow.
Learn more...
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listen to Garden Basics on The Lawn and Garden Show on Saturday
at 9:00 a.m. We'll open the phone lines for first time homeowners to
ask their most puzzling questions.
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Now begins the trying time of the year for houseplants.
Cloudy weather and short days mean they don't get nearly the amount of
light they need. Do yours have enough light to thrive? 
Going
Green with Rocco will bring you the latest and greatest ideas for
making your home a more comfortable, less wasteful, lower cost and
healthier environment for you and your family. 
I send
quick gardening tips to my Facebook friends each week. 
Q:
Can you tell me what this fruit is? It's very large with flesh more
like an apple than a pear. Donna O. 
Q: I noticed on my maple a chunk of bark has come
off. Is there anything I can do? Jennifer B.
Q: I have been trying for a year to identify this
plant to no avail. All of a sudden it has tripled in size. Rob P. 