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Garden renovation updates
I would like to show the progress of the areas of the garden I have renovated recently. But before we do I thought I also display my only container planter success story from this year. My containers this year were … Continue reading
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This week in the garden: August blooms (or lack thereof)
The month of August is when gardens in the temperate zones take a breather. Below is a section next to the driveway. This is one of the few areas of my yard where something is actually happen. Feather reed grass, … Continue reading
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This week in the garden: it’s not just about the flowers!
Gardening is learning, learning, learning. That’s the fun of them. You’re always learning. Helen Mirren I must confess to you, dear reader, that before the gardening bug hit me that I was afflicted with a profound ignorance on the intricacies … Continue reading
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