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

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My ‘Oh So Fancy’ Weeds. That’s Right, Weeds.

July 30, 2012

Plantago barbata – a toothed slender leaved plantain from Chile, growing in an alpine trough. Plantago major ‘Variegata’. The variegated form of our common…

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Serious about seed saving? Then time to geek out.

July 29, 2012

A RARE WILD GLADIOLUS SPECIES SUCH AS THIS G. ROBERTSONIAE, IS JUST ONE OF THE TREASURES ONE WILL FIND WHEN EXPLORING ON-LINE SEED SOURCES…

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What We Can Learn from Olympic Women’s Basketball, and Color Theory in the Garden

July 28, 2012

ONLY PIXELS AND FLOWERS CAN REPLICATE SUCH COLOR INTENSITY, WHICH  OPENS UP ALL SORTS OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR GARDEN DESIGNERS.  WE CAN THINK DIFFERENTLY. NOTE:…

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Let the games, begin

July 27, 2012

MY TRIBUTE TO THE 33rd OLYMPIAD, PICKED IN THE GARDEN TODAY

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The worlds most watched bouquet – the 2012 London Olympic’s Victory Bouquet

July 25, 2012

©2012, JanePacker The talented design team at posh international florist, London’s Jane Packer,  has been selected to design and produce the 4,400 floral bouquet’s being…

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A Trick Around Growing ‘Green Trick

July 23, 2012

SEED-GROWN DIANTHUS BARBATUS ‘AMAZON NEON’ SERIES STILL PRODUCES GREEN TUFTS OF MOSSY HEADS, BUT SOON WILL BE COVERED IN BRIGHT, MAGENTA BLOSSOMS. AT THIS…

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Harvesting Hardneck Garlic

July 23, 2012

‘DUGANSKI’ HEIRLOOM HARDNECK GARLIC, FRESHLY DUG AND READY TO BE CURED IN A DRY, SHADY SPOT OUTDOORS.  Growing your own garlic takes time, this…

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A Day at the Daylily Farm

July 21, 2012

A SUNNY DAY AT SEAWRIGHT GARDENS, IN CARLISLE, MA – AN OLDER DAYLILY BREEDERS FARM WHERE ONE CAN HAVE DAYLILIES DUG FRESHLY FROM THE FIELD….

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An Amazing Sweet Pea Round-Up

July 17, 2012

PINK, CORAL AND RED SHADES OF SPENCER VARIETY OF SWEET PEAS As the summer heats up to a sweltering 100 degrees here in New…

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The Happy Story about my Ismene ‘Advance’, or ‘Summer Daffodil’

July 17, 2012

THIS LARGE TUB OF ISMENE HAS BECOME A FRAGRANT FOCAL POINT IN OUR SUMMER GARDEN, AND IT ALL BEGAN WITH ONE MARK-DOWN BULB PURCHASED…

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