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This week in the garden: Rejuvenation!
The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just on the body, but the soul. Alfred Austin Spring is the season with a multiple personality … Continue reading
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This week in the garden: Snowmegeddon!
I mentioned in last weeks garden post that I’m not much of a fan of spring bulbs. Specifically, that while they do provide a burst of color in early spring, their bloom time are so transitory that it is possible … Continue reading
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This week in the garden: Signs of Life
Most of my garden is still quiescent, but there are signs of that it is breaking its winter dormancy. Seemingly overnight numerous shoots have started pushing through the ground. With the detritus from last years garden removed the soil is … Continue reading
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