Garden shows professional touch
They based the location of the house on a centuries-old pin oak, which survived a lightning strike in the 1990s and is located to the east of the house. Amateurs can learn a lot from the pros, so backyard gardeners won't want to miss the Norton Road garden of Ken and Joyce Kuryla on this year's Hudson Garden Club Home and Garden Tour June 17 to 19. A walkway leads to the front of the house where interesting specimens of weeping red bud, weeping Norway spruce and crimson sentry maple add to the color and texture of the landscape. In front of the main entrance to the home, Tanyosho pine shrubs create a barrier for the sitting area where Ken and Joyce enjoy the sunshine. Ken, a landscape horticulturist, and Joyce, a business major, began their business -- KGK Gardening and Design Corp. Ken's parents bought the pasture land and home at 1975 Norton Road in 1958 and were "hobby" farmers. "Trees can be upright, weeping or dwarf varieties of the same tree," Ken said. "I consider gardening therapeutic," Ken said.
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The English are great gardeners and England is famous the world over for its beautiful gardens and fantastic flower and garden shows . These flower and garden shows allow keen gardeners to discover the beauty and secrets behind English gardens,... However, if you’re not in England in May, there are many other English garden shows throughout the year that you can plan on attending. The RHS Chelsea Flower Show leads the season with the hottest show of all garden shows. The Chelsea Flower Show is probably the most famous garden show in the world. Held in May every year in the prestigious London borough of Chelsea , this is a floral paradise for all gardening lovers. Holker Garden Festival (Cumbria): June 4-6, 2010....
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