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Plants by Mail – Do you get what you pay for?

April 26, 2009

As we clean and prep the gardens for some garden tours next week, the greenhouse garden has never looked better. Early narcissus with pink…

It’s Arbor Day

April 24, 2009

The best way to support the Arbor Day trend, is to make a donation to the Arbor Day Foundation. Today, in America, many are…

A nice, busy, spring weekend

April 20, 2009

A seed-raised blue strain of Primula denticulata, the Drumstick Primrose, blooms in the woodland garden. A gardeners life revolves around the seasons, and no…

First Annual Muddy Boot Awards. The Top Ten Must-Have Plants

April 13, 2009

1.PARDANCANDA ‘Heart of Darkness’ or ‘Bountiful Blush A plant that has been on my wish list for two years now is these extraordinary Pardancanda…

Happy Easter!

April 13, 2009

This morning, although cold ( 24 deg. F at sunrise) I was still able to pick a bunch of early spring bulb flowers for…

The 1st Annual Muddy Boot Awards

April 9, 2009

As you can tell, I am making some significant changes to my blog. I hope everyone likes them. Since I am a designer, as…

New Clivia Types

April 9, 2009

Nanohana -Appreciating Mustard Flower Season in Japan

April 6, 2009

With Foil wrapped Easter Lilies appearing at my supermarket, all short and green after being drenched with Miracle Grow and dwarfed with growth retardant…

To mulch, or not to mulch, that is the question when it comes to naturalizing.

April 5, 2009

Even in a field, Narcissus look best when planted naturally. No bark mulch here in this field, but rather, thick, deep grass. This meadow…

My Nerdy Plant Display Window

March 31, 2009

Yes, those are dirty dishes. And frankly, not much design fuss went into this. I just snapped these photos tonight, since I jsut noticed…

Growing With Plants

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