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Alan

Hometown:: Candler

Gardening Experience:: Expert

About Me:: 2002 NCSU BS Horticultural Science Graduate, Landscape Concentration
Certified Plant Professional
Registered Landscape Contractor (Expired '07)
Certified Pesticide Applicator (Expired '07)
Professional Gardener

Favorite Plants:: Halesia tetrapera
Diospyros virginiana
Allium tricoccum
Cornus mas
Amalanchier spp.
Chionanthus virginicus

--And this is just this month's list...

Garden as a hobby?: Yes

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'Three Sisters' Companion gardening

Added a post May 21

Plant 6 corn seeds in a 30" circle, then wait until they are up 18". Plant your bean seeds and squash starts. Be aware that your corn ears will not fully pollinate (they need at least 4 rows wide t... Read More »

Holy Slopes!

Added a post May 21

Full Sun - Juniper or Weeping Love Grass Juniper is an utilitarian plant that loves dry, hot, full locations. Cotoneaster could be used, but they tend to collect leaves in the fall and those leave... Read More »

Help ID this flower

Added a post May 21

Looks like Oenonthera - Mexican Primrose, not Mexican Petunia (Ruellia - a purple flowered tender perennial not hardy to this area) Read More »

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At 11:12pm on May 22nd, 2008, GardenThymeGirl said…: I'm sorry--I'm not familiar with G.C. What is it? Can you tell I don't make it to the Farmers Market much. Are you getting to use your horticultural degree in this job?

At 10:37am on May 21st, 2008, GardenThymeGirl said…: Hi Alan,

What kinda horticultural work do you do?

Dawn

At 9:15pm on May 20th, 2008, Polly McDaniel said…: Hey Alan, welcome to the conversation. Your degree definitely will bring expertise to this site.