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Horticulturist Matt Mattus shares gardening expertise, research and science from his home garden and greenhouse.

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In Bloom Today – Echinops

July 28, 2010

Echinops ritro, one of more than 120 species of Echinops, but only a few of these thistles are growable in the perennial garden. I think…

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Planning Ahead – Sowing Seeds of Summer Perennials and Biennials

July 27, 2010

An arrangement of Phlox, Green Zinnia and Stokesia This may seem like a slow time in the garden, but mid-summer can be a time…

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Happy puppy ducky birdie day

July 26, 2010

Lydia, our new irish Terrier puppy, explores the garden discovering the paths, tastes, and thorns. Still, the pointiest Agaves have been relocated to save…

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Agapanthus save the summer garden

July 25, 2010

Agapanthus ‘Storm Cloud’, photographed, after a severe thunderstorm yesterday. As the heat and humidity ravage the US, forcing lilies to burst and rot, and…

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Ornithogalum saundersiae

July 25, 2010

These four foot beauties are often overlooked by those who grow summer bulbs, but now I believe that of all of the Ornithogalums, O….

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My Magazine, now free on iTunes for the iPad

July 21, 2010

It’s true, and, it’s free. If you have an iPad, you can download the Magcloud app for free either at iTunes, or at the…

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Lilies!

July 20, 2010

Conca’d Or Lilies fill the air with their intense spicy fragrance. I can’t even imagine the mid-summer garden without fragrant, tall, true lilies ( not…

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‘Love (finally), Lies Bleeding’

July 18, 2010

Or is it, Love Lies Green? Whatever, these ‘Love Lies Bleeding ( the green form) have reached 7 feet tall in our intense tropical…

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MId Summer Harvest

July 16, 2010

Early pickling cukes are coming in, and I’ve been able to put up some quarts of pickles. Using my mom’s  old recipe for dill…

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I Join Fast Company’s Influence Project

July 15, 2010

As a fun experiment, I’ve been playing with a test with Fast Company Magazine called The Influence Project. If you would, please  click on…

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