Marie Iannotti
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Garden Writer/Speaker/Photographer
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761 Neighborhood Road
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Lake Katrine, NY 12449
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845-382-6967
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Gardening Guide for 
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Sample Articles:
Daylily Encore
Pruner Preference
The Humble Cucumber
What to make of Eggplant
Wildflower Garden or Weed Patch
Bringing Plant Indoors
Heirloom,
Hybrid
or Hype?
It's Time To
Plant Peas
Salsify?
Scoronera?
Tromboncino
Squash
Agricultural
Biodiversity
An
Antique Apple Harvest
Green
Tomatoes (and pink and purple and striped...)
Quince
Alpine Strawberries
Fall Crops
Speaking Topics:
Perennial Wisdom - The workhorses
of the perennial border - plants especially suited to mid-Hudson
Gardens. Some old favorites and hopefully some new.
The Contained Garden - Nothing offers the
control and the opportunity to experiment like gardening in containers.
Xeriscape Gardening - Considered water
wise gardening, it's really just common sense. But apparently we
lost our common sense back in the 60s and 70s, putting in swaths of
green lawn and petunias. There is an easier and more rewarding
way to garden.
Perennials 101
- Just what are you getting yourself in for when you become a
"Perennial" gardener? Take a look at what plants actually need
and what you realistically can give.
Yore Vegetables - If
tomatoes don't taste the way you remember them as a child, find out
why. Better still, find out how they can.
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Marie Iannotti is an avid gardener
living in the mid-Hudson Valley of New York State. She writes and
speaks
about her own Zone 5 Garden as well as her other specialties:
Perennial Gardening, Heirloom Vegetables and Container Gardening.
Ms. Iannotti has been a Master
Gardener
since 1993 and is currently the Gardening Guide for About.com.
She is also a former Cornell Cooperative Extension of
Ulster
County Community Horticulture Educator and a freelance writer and
speaker. She is the former owner
of "Yore
Vegetables" seedling nursery and editor of The mid-Hudson Gardener's Guide.
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