Carol from May Dreams Gardens (Zone 5), Mary Ann from Idaho Gardener (Zone 6) and I decided, this year, to exchange letters from our vegetable gardens. We hope to give everyone …
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Dear Friends and Gardeners: Week 10
Carol from May Dreams Gardens (Zone 5), Mary Ann from Idaho Gardener (Zone 6) and I decided to create our own 1,000 mile garden project. This gardening season, we’ll be exchanging …
Dear Friends and Gardeners Week Eight
As a reminder for everyone already reading our letters, and as an explanation for those who haven't previously, Carol from May Dreams Gardens (Zone 5), Mary Ann from Idaho Gardener …
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Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day: Container Madness
Thanks to our friend, Carol of May Dreams Gardens, all garden bloggers have a once-a-month chance to show off what's blooming in our gardens. Carol was inspired by Elizabeth …
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Dear Friends and Gardeners Week Six
Dear Carol and Mary Ann, I'm a bit late with my letter this evening. We had an Easter soiree with thirty members of our family at my house today. Also, thunderstorms flashing …
Celebrating the past, old garden roses and antiques with Mike Shoup
"Old garden roses have a lot of nuances of fragrance and diversity of form. This gives you, the artist and gardener, a palette of plants to grow," said Mike Shoup, owner of …
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Eye Candy
These watering cans were lined up like infrantry at our local garden center, TLC Nursery, on Saturday. The morning low of 15 degrees F brought forth images of my friends in Canada …