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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Rabbits Watching Over The Garden: A Garden Design Update
The rabbit watches over the placement of plants for a ground cover garden around the locust tree. Up by the patio, this garden will be calm, serene, a sea of greens to rest my weary eyes on after a …
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Forbs in a Matrix
Forb n. A broad-leaved herb other than a grass, especially one growing in a field, prairie, or meadow. ~~~~~ I met with the garden designer and the hort enabler Monday evening to go over plant …
Achieving Happiness In Your Garden: The Sixth Secret
I'll admit I was excited when I learned that there were several more secrets to achieving happiness in your garden other than first five secrets I had discovered so long ago. I was on high alert. I …
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August Dreams Border
And the answer for what will be planted in the East Perennial Border lies in the working name I have given it… August Dreams Border. It will be planted with various perennials, bulbs, and grasses so …
