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    Gardening
    Kachemak Gardener: ‘Plant camassia’ and other garden advice
    Kachemak Gardener: ‘Plant camassia’ and other garden advice
    By Rosemary Fitzpatrick • June 24, 2020 5:30 am

    Bear with me people: I have a thought running around in my head that needs to be released. Ready? Of…

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    Kachemak Gardener: Pondering the mystery of a suffering vegetable garden
    Kachemak Gardener: Pondering the mystery of a suffering...
    By Rosemary Fitzpatrick • June 10, 2020 5:30 am

    The vegetable garden is suffering and I don’t know why. You would think that with over 45 years of gardening…

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    Kachemak Gardener: Be bold but prudent in pruning
    Kachemak Gardener: Be bold but prudent in pruning
    By Rosemary Fitzpatrick • May 27, 2020 5:30 am

    There is a rosa rubrifolia/glauca in the corner of the East Garden that puts on an excellent show mid-summer. The…

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    Kachemak Gardener: Stay at home with weeding, cultivating and bird song
    Kachemak Gardener: Stay at home with weeding, cultivating...
    By Rosemary Fitzpatrick • May 13, 2020 5:30 am

    Tall, sturdy fences, in the land of moose, are something to be grateful for. There is a new subdivision behind…

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    Kachemak Gardener: Spring is definite, and full of promise
    Kachemak Gardener: Spring is definite, and full of...
    By Rosemary Fitzpatrick • April 29, 2020 5:30 am

    There certainly isn’t anything subtle about this year’s spring. Granted, here in the Far North spring is a remarkably short…

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    Kachemak Gardener: Don’t be daunted by your vegetable garden
    Kachemak Gardener: Don’t be daunted by your vegetable...
    By Rosemary Fitzpatrick • April 15, 2020 5:30 am

    Where to start. Methinks that you are focused on food production although I’m thinking intently about perennials. You win; here…

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    Kachemak Gardener: Over-the-top and charming, African violets are blooming
    Kachemak Gardener: Over-the-top and charming, African violets are...
    By Rosemary Fitzpatrick • April 1, 2020 5:30 am

    This was the perfect afternoon to freshen up the African violets. These lovelies bring me so very much pleasure. This…

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    Kachemak Gardener: Will a pandemic inspire you to plant a vegetable garden?
    Kachemak Gardener: Will a pandemic inspire you to...
    By Rosemary Fitzpatrick • March 18, 2020 5:30 am

    So, a pandemic. Is this what it will take to convince you to plant a vegetable garden? A well thought…

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    Kachemak Gardener: Here are some random thoughts on gardening
    Kachemak Gardener: Here are some random thoughts on...
    By Rosemary Fitzpatrick • February 19, 2020 5:30 am

    Having crossed the threshold of my seventh decade I will be doing a few things differently. The one that you…

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    Kachemak Gardener: Until next year …
    Kachemak Gardener: Until next year …
    By Rosemary Fitzpatrick • November 20, 2019 5:30 am

    Rosemary Fitzpatrick is a longtime Homer gardener and has been writing Kachemak Gardener since 1990.

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    Kachemak Gardener: Why wait for a crisis to help out in each other’s gardens?
    Kachemak Gardener: Why wait for a crisis to...
    By Rosemary Fitzpatrick • November 6, 2019 5:30 am

    So there is my friend Nancy and she has hit a bump in the road. That would be enough for…

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    Dwarf Korean lilac, dwarf red twig dogwood, Miss Kim lilac, full size dogwood and a Shubert chokecerry fill out the space by the Kachemak Gardener’s balcony in this photo taken Oct. 12, 2019, in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Rosemary Fitzpatrick)
    Kachemak Gardener: Your garden is for you, so...
    By Rosemary Fitzpatrick • October 23, 2019 5:30 am

    For the past three years I have subscribed to “The English Garden.” Each and every issue is packed with dazzling…

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    Jane Wiebe’s wheelbarrow of lovely tubers will cause any potato aficionado’s heart to sing. The photo was taken on Oct. 7, 2019, in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Jane Wiebe)
    Kachemak Gardener: Arrival of fall brings relief after...
    By Rosemary Fitzpatrick • October 9, 2019 5:30 am

    After the most frenetic summer within recent memory the slow but sure arrival of fall is a relief.

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