Order Your Fall Bulbs in Summer
We’ve barely begun to harvest the fruits of our vegetable garden, and I’m already talking to you about spring-flowering bulbs.Continue Reading
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For the record: my love of houseplants was born during the pandemic. I started out by buying two small potsContinue Reading
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Larry Hodgson published thousands of articles and 65 books over the course of his career, in both French and English.Continue Reading
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When a crop is finished, rather than leaving the soil bare, why not plant something else? And for those who’veContinue Reading
Invite Birds to the Garden With Native Plants
By Julie Boudreau I do most of my writing for this blog, comfortably seated with a view onto my greenContinue Reading
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