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Don’t be afraid to move your plants around
I went to a friends garden this week because she is frustrated with what she has going on.…
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Berries bursting out all over
Where to start? The last two weeks have been so full, so interesting, so busy. And all of…
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A garden is much more than blooms, berries
Warm temperatures and just enough rain. What gardener could ask for more? The garden has resoundingly responded. Lush.…
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Want to be a happy gardener? Think small
Just when I think the entire world is going to hell I make an excellent discovery: a neighbor…
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Deadhead, deadhead, deadhead
We all think about how we can make the most of our time. So there I was, considering…
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Annuals fulfill purpose by adding color, punch to garden
I talk too much. Three times this past week I have invited interested gardeners over to look at…
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Your garden is about so much more than blooms, veggies
T here is more than meets the eye in a garden. Liz Johnson and I shared many a…
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Who would have thought we’d be mowing lawns in April?
Please, don’t let Al Gore know how much I’m loving this March and April. I feel like I…
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Early spring is amazing
Never in the 44 years of living in Alaska have I had a garden party the first weekend…
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Now’s the time to plan what veggies you want
It isn’t all that unusual to have five inches of new snow on the first day of spring.…
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Christmas tree branches could save your garden
There is nothing that irritates me more than the month of March. Well, national politics but that’s only…
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Believe it or not: Gardening season around the corner
So here it is Sunday evening at elevation 396 feet. I spent the afternoon shaking almost two feet…
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Now’s the time to assess your shrubs
This column is being written on Super Bowl Sunday. Taking into consideration that it would be impossible for…