If perennials are the little black dresses of the garden world, then annuals are gardening's flashy accessories. They bring color …
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If perennials are the little black dresses of the garden world, then annuals are gardening's flashy accessories. They bring color …
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Did you ever wonder where the term, the "Dog Days of August" came from? Do you suppose it refers to hot weather and a general …
Imagine, for a moment, Darth Vader holding a daylily scape in his hand instead of a light saber. He's exhorting Luke Skywalker to …
Gardens don't have to be expensive. Here are several flowers to grow from seed. All can be sown directly outdoors too. Many of …
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Bill and I were discussing romance this morning, and he asked me what I thought was romantic. You know I love roses, but not a …
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The end of the year usually marks a roundup of posts. However, this year, I thought I would change things up a bit. Let's look …
Some days are diamonds. Others don't glitter with promise. Instead, they are as jagged as rocks jutting out from a precipice. This …
This Garden Bloggers Bloom Day, you get two, two for the price of one. I'm still working on the book, and I'm too tired to think …
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It's a soggy Bloom Day here in Oklahoma. I can't believe I just wrote those words. The last three years have been nothing but …
There was a time when I feared vibrant color. Although I painted during college, I worried about adding color accents to my …
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This week I picked out several dahlias for my garden. Summer bulbs and corms don't get the kind of press that fall-planted ones …
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Heady with their beauty, these plants are proud to proclaim it loud and clear. Our climate is changing, and instead of sporting …
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