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A painful garden subject
As gardeners, we’ve all experienced the pain of working with plants that have “thorns,” such as roses, which make jobs…
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Invite impatiens back into your garden
If you are still reluctant to grow impatiens in your garden, there’s more good news to reassure you that you…
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Growing pawpaws may be getting easier
I tried several years ago to grow pawpaws in my yard. The experiment ended in failure – the one tree…
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New varieties for the new year
The new year is always an exciting time for gardeners as seed company catalogs appear in the mail box filled…
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Dish gardens offer winter fun
Dish gardens are a fun way to garden indoors any time of year, but perhaps especially during the long winter…
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Have yourself a merry plant-scented Christmas
The wonderful spicy and sweet scents that are so much a part of our holiday celebrations all come to us…
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Gift ideas for gardeners
It’s that time again to think about gift giving for the gardeners on your list. Gardeners are fun to shop…
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Fall Invaders
It’s an annual occurrence – the invasion of our homes every autumn by insects looking for a place to snuggle…
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November in the Garden
Like it or not, winter weather will be here anytime now. The good news is that until the first accumulation…
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Root for Root Crops
I’ve been harvesting carrots for soup. Carrots are one of the last crops that mature in my vegetable garden. Cold…
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