Pamela Doan, Author at Highlands Current

Roots and Shoots: Vegetables That Don’t Mind A Little Shade

Greens all summer long in spite of the heat

By Pamela Doan on July 31, 2014Comments Off on Roots and Shoots: Vegetables That Don’t Mind A Little ShadeRead More

Patience is rewarded in the garden

By Pamela Doan on July 24, 2014Comments Off on Roots and Shoots: Before and After, the Evolution of a Perennial FlowerbedRead More

Lavender, dappled willow, coneflowers — what’s your Most Valuable Plant?

By Pamela Doan on July 17, 2014Comments Off on Roots and Shoots: MVPs in the LandscapeRead More

Mitchell listens and learns about community concerns

By Pamela Doan on July 7, 2014Comments Off on New Garrison Superintendent Wants to Hear From YouRead More

Master Gardeners will be at Farmers’ Market on July 5

By Pamela Doan on July 4, 2014Comments Off on Roots and Shoots: Invasive Species Awareness WeekRead More

Long Dock Park is a great example of working with natural resources

By Pamela Doan on July 3, 2014Comments Off on Roots and Shoots: Sustainable Landscaping and DesignRead More

Keep an eye on basil plants

By Pamela Doan on June 26, 2014Comments Off on Roots and Shoots: Planning on Pesto?Read More

Haldane honors retiring faculty, receives contract update

Cover crops work in the summer months, too

By Pamela Doan on June 19, 2014Comments Off on Roots and Shoots: Renewing the Garden SoilRead More

Deborah Little and Rebecca Sperling provide a landscape tour

Staff reductions and program cuts to proceed

By Pamela Doan on June 6, 2014Comments Off on Haldane Teachers Reject Contract Settlement TermsRead More

Spruce does best with full sun, acidic soil and adequate water

By Pamela Doan on June 5, 2014Comments Off on Roots and Shoots: Diagnosing What Ails a Norway SpruceRead More

Some wonderful choices come back every year

By Pamela Doan on May 29, 2014Comments Off on Roots and Shoots: Visual Interest and Easy Care with Perennial VegetablesRead More

And that means less environmental lawn-care damage

By Pamela Doan on May 22, 2014Comments Off on Roots and Shoots: Healthy Soil = Healthy GrassRead More

It doesn’t seem right, but don’t fertilize new plantings

By Pamela Doan on May 15, 2014Comments Off on Roots and Shoots: Fertilizing Woody Plants and TreesRead More