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This week in the garden: transitioning from spring to summer.
The last days of May and the first few weeks of June are should be considered late-spring, but I think most of us view this part of the year as very early summer. The weather is for the most part … Continue reading
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Mid-September in the garden
We are less than a week away from the fall equinox. That means the growing season is heading down the home stretch, and soon the first frost will be upon us. However, much of the West is still stuck under … Continue reading
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“Plant” gardeners vs. “Landscape” gardeners
It is my unscientific observation that people who are primarily flower gardeners (as opposed to veggie gardeners), tend to fall into two broad categories: plant vs landscape gardeners. For plant gardeners, the plant is the whole purpose of gardening. These … Continue reading
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