Grow Obedient Plants In Your Container Garden. Just because it can be aggressive, ... Choose cultivars that have less vigorous tendencies, like 'Miss Manners' or 'Crystal Peak White'.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am lucky enough to have gardens all around my house, including along a city sidewalk. My problem is how to respond in a cordial, or at least a civil, way to friends and ...

Miss Manners: Gardener would rather talk to plants than neighbors Published: Jan. 09, 2025, 8:00 a.m. Judith Martin, known as Miss Manners, answers a question about being a good gardener and a ...

Please send your questions to Miss Manners at missmanners.com, by email to [email protected], or through postal mail to Miss Manners, Andrews McMeel Syndication, 1130 Walnut St., Kansas ...

Miss Manners: People who interrupt your gardening deserve a quick answer, then an about-face Published: Jan. 09, 2025, 6:01 a.m. Judith Martin pens the Miss Manners column.

The spectacular late-blooming obedient plant ... (for example, “Miss Manners,” available at local nurseries). Many seek it out specifically for a children’s garden, ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: We live next to a couple in their mid-60s (we are in our early 50s). They have been great neighbors since we moved in seven years ago. The wife is a wedding florist and brings ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I inwardly cringe when I’m given a plant that doesn’t fit with my garden plan. I usually let it sit in its pot for a while and eventually drop it into the compost heap.

Miss Manners: Guidelines for the gardener. September 12, 2018. ... He has been hired to tend the garden, which, absent express authorization, is not a license to harvest or to hunt.

Alternative: Miss Manners obedient plant (Physostegia virginiana "Miss Manners"). Compact and clumping habit doesn't run; white flowers summer through late fall; zones 3 to 9.

(Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her email, [email protected]; or through postal mail to Miss Manners, Andrews McMeel Syndication, 1130 ...