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<title>Shaping up perennials in the spring garden</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (May 6, 2013) Perennial beds need some attention in the spring. Dividing tubers can give them a renewed lease on life. And with a dry spring, a little irrigation might be in order. Martha Foley talks with Cooperative Extension horticulturist Amy Ivy. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21930/20130506/shaping-up-perennials-in-the-spring-garden">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>An update on late blight and keeping perennial beds neat</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Aug 27, 2012) Late blight was recently confirmed in a few more upstate counties.  Todd Moe talks with Amy Ivy, Executive Director/Horticulture Educator at cooperative extension in Clinton and Essex counties, about tips for dealing with the tomato disease.  Amy also has some ideas for late-summer perennial garden maintenance. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/20376/20120827/an-update-on-late-blight-and-keeping-perennial-beds-neat">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Conditions good for early garden chores</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Apr 9, 2012) Showers today will be welcome for gardeners who&apos;ve planted spinach and other early season crops. In fact, it&apos;s a good time for a lot of early garden chores in the flower garden too. Amy Ivy shares her list with Martha Foley. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/19643/20120409/conditions-good-for-early-garden-chores">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Can plants prep for winter when fall is so balmy?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Oct 24, 2011) It&apos;s been a warm fall. Some parts of the region haven&apos;t had a real killing frost yet, and some flowers are blooming much longer than usual.That&apos;s great for the gardener who&apos;s getting a bonus on the season, but what about the plants? How do they usually get ready for winter, and will the warm fall hurt in the long run? Cornell Cooperative Extension horticulturist Amy Ivy talks with Martha Foley. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/18641/20111024/can-plants-prep-for-winter-when-fall-is-so-balmy">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Prepping perennial beds for the season</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Apr 12, 2010) It&apos;s a busy time in the yard and garden preparing for another gardening season.  Martha Foley and horticulturist Amy Ivy turn to prep work in the perennial beds. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/15497/20100412/prepping-perennial-beds-for-the-season">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>A focus on tidying the flower beds</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Aug 10, 2009) Todd Moe talks with horticulturist Amy Ivy about making perennial gardens flashier, if not for this year, then for next summer.  And an update on Late Blight, which has devastated tomato and potato plants around the region. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/14132/20090810/a-focus-on-tidying-the-flower-beds">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Garden tips: taking control of all those perennials</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Apr 27, 2009) Horticulturist Amy Ivy has tips for dividing and weeding perennials.  She spoke with Todd Moe. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/13432/20090427/garden-tips-taking-control-of-all-those-perennials">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Beginning gardeners and perennials</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Feb 16, 2009) Martha Foley and horticulturist Amy Ivy are thinking more about the upcoming gardening season.  Today, the appeal of perennial flower gardens. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/12996/20090216/beginning-gardeners-and-perennials">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>More chores in the perennial patch</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (May 5, 2008) Martha Foley and horticulturist Amy Ivy talk about dividing and controlling perennials in the garden, especially some of the older plants and plots. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/11371/20080505/more-chores-in-the-perennial-patch">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>More on taming the garden ?jungle?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Aug 6, 2007) August marks the start of the harvest season in the vegetable garden.  But Horticulturist Amy Ivy turns her attention to the perennials with tips for cutting back and mulching.  She spoke with Todd Moe. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/9753/20070806/more-on-taming-the-garden-jungle">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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