Johnc Harper News Today

Augusta newspaper editor John Harper advised Gov. Carl Sanders, "Think like a turkey."

Debra Burrows PHOTOS PROVIDED Irises (orange), Coneflower (pink) and Solomon’s seal (variegated white) are examples of perennials that can be planted in the fall. As I count the days until spring, I find myself thinking of all the things I want to do in our yard and gardens as soon as the weather begins to warm. Each year, there are so many that I create lists that I share with my husband, who patiently goes along with my spring gardening projects, which often require his backhoe. As a de...