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    Kachemak Gardener: Warm temperatures bring a great garden
    Kachemak Gardener: Warm temperatures bring a great garden
    By Rosemary Fitzpatrick • August 19, 2020 5:30 am

    This weather is garnering excellent results in the vegetable garden. Granted I’m writing this Sunday night and there is no…

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    Kachemak Gardener: Savor every second of color as summer winds down
    Kachemak Gardener: Savor every second of color as...
    By Rosemary Fitzpatrick • August 5, 2020 5:30 am

    It’s 7:30 in the morning, I step out to survey our realm and am greeted by the twin moose calves…

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    Kachemak Gardener: On wasps and rain
    Kachemak Gardener: On wasps and rain
    By Rosemary Fitzpatrick • July 22, 2020 5:30 am

    I’m writing this Sunday night, its been raining all day. We actually got the wood stove going this afternoon to…

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    Kachemak Gardener: Gardening and birds go hand in glove
    Kachemak Gardener: Gardening and birds go hand in...
    By Rosemary Fitzpatrick • July 8, 2020 5:30 am

    There are nine lilacs on this one-third acre and they are blooming in sequence. I actually thought about that —…

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    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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