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An Autumn Garden
Fall in the garden doesn't mean the beauty is gone. It's just a different kind of lovely. A quiet beauty, one that you might have to look...
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A Fall Bouquet for You
A fall bouquet of hydrangeas, of course. This is the time of year I love to pick them. They stay looking fresh, even as they dry. The...
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Garden Art
I am going to assume that all my readers already understand that a garden is art. Yes, it's hard work, it's dirty, it's uncomfortable at...
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Thyme for Pumpkin Scones
There's a hint of fall in the air... fog in the valley, a slant to the sun, making everything turn to gold, a delicious chill in the...
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Late Summer Jumble
It happens every year. The late summer jumble in the garden. Despite all my attempts at maintaining order, decorum, a respect for...
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A Handful of Hydrangeas
Somehow, I forget every year just how many colors changes one flower can go through. This was in June, just showing the first hints of...
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My Garden, Showing Off
I thought today should just be a little showing off, a little preening. One of my climbers, stretching to be seen. A late season David...
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A Spot of Tea
I don't know about you, but I'm ready to take a break from all that weeding and take a rest. And no rest is complete without a cup of...
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Waging War on Weeds, Part Three
Not quite the loveliest picture you'll ever see, but there are some hints to a well-managed garden here. You'll notice I did not say...
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Waging War on Weeds, Part Two
All the philosophy in the world isn't going to do much to actually pull those weeds. Unfortunately. So, just like every war needs...
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Waging War on Weeds
Part One: A Little Philosophy Every battle needs a strategy. And behind every great strategy lies a great big something called hope....
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Happy Hydrangeas
My hydrangeas are showing lots of promise for an amazing show this summer. And while I love the display they put on for months, I think...
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The Necessity of White Flowers
What is it about white flowers that have so captured me? I can't say I've ever thought about them much before, preferring my usual run of...
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Buttercups
I went outside to get my newspaper this morning, and took a walk through my garden . If you stick with me, you will take many a stroll...
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A Pocketful
Welcome gardeners, Earl Grey connoisseurs, and lovers of a good story! Coffee addicts and those who would rather enjoy someone else's...