Spring tasks to get your garden growing03.28.08

It’s been a long winter
Many of us in the North experienced one of the snowiest winters that we’ve had in years. Cool temperatures are continuing even though it’s already officially spring. I’d say that this year we’re probably going to be two or three weeks behind on our normal Spring gardening tasks.

Normally the [...]



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Hard to believe spring will ever come03.09.08

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It’s hard to believe that in only a month and a half or so I’ll be looking at scenes like this in my front yard. The picture above is of tulips in bloom beside the previous autumns dried up Sedum flower heads. I’d neglected to remove the dried Sedum flowers in the [...]



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Beautiful tasty chives02.02.08

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This weeks theme is Narrow

I love how my chives look when they are blooming. Those pretty multi-petaled flowers on long narrow stalks.
Chives usually grown in dense clumps and when they are in flower they can create quite an intense display in the garden.

Other than crocus’ and [...]



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Lovely hyacinth01.13.08

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I love scented spring flowers, don’t you?

I believe that the Hyacinth is one of the strongest scented spring flowers. They’re lovely scent is so strong that if I have the kitchen window open just a little bit when the flowers are blooming in the back garden I can sometimes smell the scent in my [...]



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