What is the first thing you think of when you see all these seeds on a maple tree? If you answered "there are many tree weedlings in your future", you may be a bit of a pessimist, or a perhaps a …
You Might Be A Gardening Geek: Easter Edition
You might be a gardening geek on Easter if… You check the year before to see when Easter is and then plan your bulb purchases to ensure maximum bloom on this special day. Bonus points if you just go …
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Garden Fairies Hijack Blog to Share Some Big News
Finally, with the first lilacs just beginning to bloom and the early blooming Viburnums still hanging on, I had the perfect opportunity to smell each one and decide, once and for all, which flower …
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Finding It in the Garden
I'm on a hunt... Malus 'Guinivere' Looking for something in my garden... Focusing in on it. I know if I look long enough, I'll find it. It may not be in the usual places, because these days what …
Another Perennial Border is Named
Tulipa humilis 'Magenta Queen' I like to name my gardens. I don't like to force the names. I wait for the names to come to me. The overall name of my gardens is May Dreams Gardens. Repeat after …
Garden Design Update: Planting vs. Plopping
August Dreams Garden border, newly planted We were sitting at my kitchen table a few weeks ago, the garden designer, the hort-enabler and I, going over the plant lists for the groundcover garden, the …
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