George’s Handy Lists
I like lists. They’re a good vehicle to share the plants, tips and things that I’ve come to favor in 30+ years of gardening (and sometimes not favor). Check out the following lists… I think some of them will make you smile.
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- 10 “Climate-Smart” Trees that Can Take Our Future Heat
- 10 Easy-to-Grow Cooking Herbs
- 10 Favorite Garden Catalogs
- 10 Favorite Gardening Books
- 10 Favorite Gardening Quotes
- 10 Frankenplants I’d Like to See
- 10 Gardening Items I Run Out of the Most
- 10 Good Pot Centerpiece Plants to Try
- 10 Great Plants for a Bank
- 10 Houseplants You’re Unlikely to Kill
- 10 Landscape Plants You’ll Probably Kill
- 10 Murphy’s Laws That Apply to Gardening
- 10 of the Best Variegated Plants
- 10 Plants Deer Won’t Eat: Maybe
- 10 Plants That Are Better in Pots than in the Garden
- 10 Plants That Are Better in the Garden than in Pots
- 10 Plants With Really Neat Fruit
- 10 Questions I Get the Most
- 10 Things About Gardeners
- 10 Things My Wife Makes Fun of Me For (Gardening Only)
- 10 Ways to Be a Greener Gardener
- 10 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Vegetable Garden
- 10 Woody Plants for Pots
- 12 Annual Flowers that Can Take the Heat
- 12 Low-Care Plants You Probably Won’t Kill
- 12 of the Best Needled Evergreen Trees
- 12 Perennial Flowers that Bloom a Long Time
- 12 Plants I Wish I Could Grow but Can’t
- 12 Purple (or Purplish) Vegetables Worth Growing
- 12 Ways to Keep from Hurting Yourself in the Garden
- 12 Ways to Tell If You’re an Obsessed Gardener
- 20 Things I Wish Someone Would’ve Told Me
- 8 Products You Probably Don’t Need
- 8 Ways Gardeners Prove They’re Tough
- Bottom 10 Annual Flowers
- Bottom 10 Perennial Flowers
- Bottom 10 Shrubs
- Bottom 10 Trees
- George’s Plant-Enemies List
- Gold Medal Award-Winning Plants
- My All-Time Favorite Vegetable Varieties
- Solution Gardening 1: Plants to Solve Yard Problems
- Solution Gardening 2: More Plants to Solve Yard Problems
- Solution Gardening 3: Even More Plants to Solve Yard Problems
- The 10 Most Important Things I’ve Learned about Gardening
- The 10 Worst Plant Names
- The 8 Most Important Things I’ve Learned About Growing Vegetables
- The 8 Things That Annoy Gardeners Most
- Top 10 Annual Flowers
- Top 10 Flowering Shrubs
- Top 10 Fragrant Plants
- Top 10 Landscape Foul-ups to Avoid
- Top 10 Myths about Gardening
- Top 10 Native Trees for Home Landscapes
- Top 10 Perennial Flowers
- Top 10 Reasons Why You Really Should Read the Pesticide Label
- Top 10 Shade Trees
- Top 10 Small Trees
- Top 10 Tools to Conquer the Landscape
- Top 10 Tools/Gardening Items
- Top 12 Plants for Winter Interest
- Ultra-Local Native Plants for South Central Pennsylvania
- When to Plant Which Edibles?