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Grapevine Archives
The Shoals Men's Garden Club electronic newsletter, the Grapevine, has been in publication since May 2007. The back issues of our newsletter contain many excellent articles. Several are from horticulture experts from our area Botanical Gardens including Huntsville Botanical Gardens and Nashville's Cheekwood Botanic Garden. Reprinted articles from some of our gardening elite of past years are also in the pages of past issues of the eGrapevine. The Grapevines these articles were taken from we have scanned in but they are in generally poor condiiton so that we have chosen not to post these in our archives. Those interested in perusing these in either hard copy or on the computer can contact us. We invite you now to browse through our archived copies of the Grapevine.
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Articles in Grapevine
- 07/2007 - "THE LAST RHODODENDRON" July 1981 - by Pete McNeese
- 08/2007 - WHITEY'S WONDER NATIVE AZALEA - From whence did it come? by unknown
- 09/2007 - THE WONDER, AND HOW TO, OF WATER GARDENS by John Hyde
- 10/2007 - SPOTLIGHT ON: Leon Perry by Jim Elshoff
- 11/2007 - THE BEST TREES FOR FALL COLOR by J. Harvey Cotten, Jr.
- 12/2007 - SOMETHING FOR YOUR FALL PLANTINGS by unknown
- 01/2008 - SPRINGS A COMING by Carl Mullins
- 02/2008 - 'GREEN' GARDENING by Leigh Anne Lomax
- 03/2008 - WHY THE NEW INTEREST IN PLANTING CAMELLIAS IN NORTH ALABAMA? by Fuzzy Perritt, Ewin Jenkins, Dee Hubbert
- 04/2008 - TOTALLY-USELESS. (BUT MAYBE INTERESTING) TRIVIA - - - ABOUT SOME OF OUR COMMON VEGETABLES by John Landers
- 05/2008 - TIPS FOR GARDEN PHOTOGRAPHY by Phillip Oliver
- 06/2008 - SPOTLIGHT ON: JOHN JACKSON by Jim McLean
- 07/2008 - DEVELOP YOUR OWN DAYLILIES by John Jackson
- 08/2008 - HISTORY OF GARDENING by Jack Scarborough
- 09/2008 - THE "ALL YEAR" FLOWER by Lynn Ingwersen
- 10/2008 - SPOTLIGHT ON: HARRY WALLACE by Elisabeth Melvin
- 11/2008 - BUILDING AND MAINTAINING A WATER GARDEN by Trevor Cole
- 12/2008 - WINTER VISITORS by Dr. Earl Fraser (birds and more)
- 01/2009 - 2008 AWARD RECIPIENTS
- 02/2009 - THE FIRST YEAR ALABAMA GARDENER by Bob & Pat Denier
- 03/2009 - SOME OF MY FAVORITES by Dennis Noles
- 04/2009 - SPRING CLEANING FOR YOUR POND by Trevor Cole
- 05/2009 - COME WALK WITH ME (Wildflower Gardens) by Margie Anderton
- 06/2009 - JUST WONDERING (pre-emergence herbicides, tulips, seed germination) by unknown