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Horticulture expert Terry Ettinger shares his knowledge of all things that grow in and around your home. Keep your yards and gardens looking their best with Terry’s helpful tips. Come grow with Terry every Wednesday and Sunday.


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Finger Lakes farm has over 100 varieties of apple trees

Elderberry Pond, a USDA certified organic farm with over 100 varieties of apple trees, sits in the Finger Lakes region. The farm’s general manager Lou Lego said that they have a very large variety of crops to not only meet with the demands of the customers at their restaurant but also so that insects can live in their own habitats. For this edition of Garden Journeys, Terry Ettinger has more from the farm.

Finger Lakes farm has over 100 varieties of apple trees

05/22/2013 05:00 AM

A plant that looks likes purple dead nettle

For this edition of Garden Journeys, Terry Ettinger shows us two similar-looking plants: henbit and purple dead nettle. Then, he shares with us the similarities and differences of the two plants.

A plant that looks likes purple dead nettle

05/19/2013 05:00 AM

Purple dead nettle

In this edition of Garden Journeys, Terry Ettinger tells us about a weed that many will be seeing this spring: Purple dead nettle

Purple dead nettle

05/15/2013 05:00 AM

Two varieties of barrenwort that grow very well in dry shade

Dry shade is a really hard place to grow plants because there is no water or light, especially near roads where lots of salt is left in the winter. However epimedium, commonly known as barrenwort, grows very well in dry shade. For this edition of Garden Journeys, YNN’s Terry Ettinger shows us two color varieties of this plant: epimedium rubrum, a red variety, and epimedium frohnleiten, a yellow variety.

Two varieties of barrenwort that grow very well in dry shade

05/12/2013 05:00 AM

Garden Journeys: Keeping blooms longer

Star Magnolias are only in bloom for five days. Terry Ettinger shows us an alternative for longer blooms.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Garden Journeys: </em></span>Keeping blooms longer

05/08/2013 05:00 AM

Garden Journeys: Crabapple trees

For this edition of Garden Journeys, Terry Ettinger gives us tips to keep crabapple trees healthy.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Garden Journeys: </em></span> Crabapple trees

05/05/2013 05:00 AM

Garden Journeys: Lawn corairation

Punching holes in your lawn may be a good idea for maintaining proper soil conditions. Terry Ettinger explains in this week’s edition of Garden Journeys.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Garden Journeys: </em></span> Lawn corairation

Updated 05/01/2013 05:00 AM

Garden Journeys: Early spring lawn care tips

For this edition of Garden Journeys, YNN’s Terry Ettinger offers some early spring lawn care tips

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Garden Journeys: </em></span> Early spring lawn care tips

04/28/2013 05:00 AM

Garden Journeys: Gladiolus

Garden centers are filled with summer blooming bulbs right now. Terry Ettinger introduces you to one of them - Gladiolus - in today's Garden Journeys.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Garden Journeys: </em></span>Gladiolus

04/24/2013 05:00 AM

Garden Journeys: Scooping and scoring hyacinth bulbs

Back in the fall, Terry Ettinger scooped and scored hyacinth bulbs. For this edition of Garden Journeys, Terry Ettinger gives us a look at how far those bulbs have come.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Garden Journeys: </em></span> Scooping and scoring hyacinth bulbs

04/21/2013 05:00 AM

Garden Journeys: Witch Hazel

It seems like spring may never arrive in Upstate New York, but Witch Hazel has been brewing for months. Terry Ettinger has more in today's Garden Journeys.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Garden Journeys: </em></span>Witch Hazel

04/17/2013 05:00 AM

Garden Journeys: Winter blooms

For this edition of Garden Journeys, Terry Ettinger discusses a couple of plants that bloom in the winter months, like cyclamen coum.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Garden Journeys: </em></span> Winter blooms

04/14/2013 05:00 AM

Garden Journeys: Florist's cyclamen

Florist's cyclamen can be very tricky to care for. Terry Ettinger explains how in today's Garden Journeys.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Garden Journeys: </em></span>Florist's cyclamen

04/10/2013 05:00 AM

Garden Journeys: Grow more lilies by creating bulblets

For this edition of Garden Journeys, Terry Ettinger tells us how he created bulblets from a lily bulb.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Garden Journeys: </em></span> Grow more lilies by creating bulblets

04/07/2013 05:00 AM

Garden Journeys: Rooting tomato stems

Tomato stems root very readily. For this edition of Garden Journeys, Terry Ettinger uses foam cubes to start tomato plants.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Garden Journeys: </em></span> Rooting tomato stems

04/03/2013 05:00 AM



For more about horticulture, and great gardening tips, visit Terry Ettinger’s website: www.tlehcs.com