Halton Hills Newspapers

New Tanner (Acton, ON), 19 May 2011, p. 10

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10 THE NEW TANNER THURSDAY, MAY 19, 2011 Few things are anticipated more in spring than the arrival of new leaves on the trees and budding flowers in the garden. A landscape awash with fresh colors can brighten the spirit and make anyone want to head outdoors. There are many different plants that begin to show their colors in the spring. A number of perennials, annuals and trees begin to flower or show new sprouts come the springtime. Here are some plants that can be planted for springtime enjoyment. Looking for first signs of color? Look no further than these wonderful annuals. * Alyssum: Starting in April, this cascading bounty of tiny flowers offers a sweet aroma that attracts butterflies. * Dianthus: These vivid flowers also attract butterflies and are often a cottage garden staple. * Gypsophila: Also known as baby's breath, these delicate flowers can serve as filler in any landscape. Pink and white varieties are available. * Impatiens: One of the best-known plants for the garden, these annuals come in scores of colors and can generally tolerate full sun to full shade. * Larkspur: Belonging to Annuals ANNUAL PLANT SALE ST ST SATURDAY, MAY 21 21 8AM `TIL SOLD OUT "THE HIDE HOUSE" PARKING LOT" Excellent selection of perennials & shrubs Knowledgeable gardeners will be present. SOME PLANT MATERIALS ARE DONATIONS FROM VARIOUS LOCAL NURSERIES For more information contact acton@gardenontario.org Largest Selection of Patio Furniture in Halton Hills Since 1998 E FRE RY! IVE DEL INDOOR & OUTDOOR FURNITURE Across the road from Christ the King School O P E N 7 D AY S A W E E K 136 Guelph St. Georgetown 905-873-9791 www.furnitureindooroutdoor.ca

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