June 2012
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ArticleSummertime Musings
Summer is officially here and so is the heat. Here's what is going on in my neighborhood Maryland garden... and some gardens down south... happy July and keep on gardening!
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ArticleLet’s Start Grouping Roses Into “Friendlier” Groups.
For quite a while roses have been considered old roses or modern roses, exhibition roses or non exhibition, with each grouping thinking their's were best. Maybe there is a less…
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Kitchen GardeningHot Weather Help for Plants
When the weather heats up, plants need extra help. My mantra? "Mulch like crazy."
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ArticleEpisode 8: Natural History
Ever notice how, when you read about a plant in an encyclopedia, there's a blurb at the bottom about how it was first discovered or described? Did you know those…
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ArticleLinda’s garden in Ohio
As promised in yesterday's post, today we're visiting Tim Vojt's neighbor Linda's garden. Linda wasn't home when we wandered down to her house, so I stayed on the sidewalk for…
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ArticleScarecrows
How to keep critters out of your garden? Try this good, old-fashioned scare tactic.
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ArticleA visit to Tim’s garden in Ohio
So last week I was in Columbus, Ohio, for a conference, and since I just happened to be in town, guess who I visited?? Tim Vojt! That's right, our own…
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ArticleREADER PHOTOS! Robert and Nancy’s garden in Washington state
Today's photos are from Robert Fairfax in Washington state. Robert says, "Nancy and I live in Snohomish, Woshington, on 5 acres of woodland garden. I’m an artist and have made...
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DesignMichelle’s Containers in California
Today's photos are from Michelle Derviss in Novato, California. Michelle is one of my very favorite garden designers--I love her style, and she's a super-cool person, too! She sent these…
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