2001

January
- Those pansies need winter protection
- Protecting trees from sun scald
- Winter injury, is it permanent or not?
- Forcing branches of woody plants into flower

February
- Using last year's vegetable seeds
- A new technique for rooting cuttings of difficult species
- Crop rotation in the home vegetable garden
- National Gardening Bureau names 2001 as the year of the Centaurea

March
- Time to work in the garden and landscape
- Liriope or lily-turf, for ground covers and borders
- Tuberous begonias
- Insects are not all bad

April/May
- Is my baldcypress tree dead?
- Iris borer - let the clean-up begin
- Remove bagworm cases from plants
- Fruit sprays - the frist few applications are the most important
- Things to do in April

June
- Watch for fire blight on apples and pears
- When your Colorado blue spruce is green
- Using 'gray' water in the landscape
- Soil organic matter

July/August
- Daylilies, daylilies, daylilies
- Potatoes - tips for longer storage after harvest
- Super Star onion
- Summer fertilization in the landscape

September
- Try some herbs indoors this winter
- Take care when planting B&B trees
- Acclimate houseplants before moving indoors
- Planting over septic drain fields

October
- Divide perennials to keep them healthy
- Select for fall color in trees before planting
- Fall vegetable garden activities
- Keep fresh tomatoes coming even after frost
- Other things to be doing as cool weather settles in

November
- Live Christmas trees for the holidays
- Lawn mower storage
- Fallen leaves as mulch
- Other things to do in November

December
- Storing and testing vegetable seeds
- Keep evergreens watererd this winter
- Perk up the landscape with pansies
- Winter is a good time to clean up the landscape