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Putting the Pond to Bed

Get out your waders and trim those water lilies.

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Faded Water Lilies

If you have a water garden, your hardy water lilies have probably faded and are trying to get your attention.



That's their way of saying it's about time you put on your waders and put the garden to bed for the winter. Here are a couple of steps you can take now to help your water garden wake up refreshed next spring.


Continued on page 2:  Snip Gunky Foliage

 

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cmacgowan wrote:

Thats it? There is alot more to getting your pond ready for winter.

11/2/2009 10:39:36 AM Report Abuse

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