Garden along the road less traveled

On a Cold Winter’s Night: Indoor Bulbs

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It is so hard for a gardener to lock up the growing season for winter, even when the platoons of garden catalogs begin marching in...

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Small Spring Bulbs, Crocus

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Crocus are among the first flowers I planted when I began planting a garden space at age twenty. I had long loved the early spring crocus...

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5 Steps To Dazzling Daffodils

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Daffodils,Narcissus species, are quite easy to grow, but there are a few things you can do to insure that the bulbs you plant produce a...

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Stretch The Bloom Season

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Do you love daffodils? Tulips? All the flowers of spring? Or do you love Chrysanthemums in the fall? Daylilies in summer? Which of these...

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My Favorite Tulip Varieties

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First of all, I love tulips, and one of my sayings is that they are “the lipstick of the garden”. Tulips just brighten up the...

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12 Low Growing Spring Perennials

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The time to think about spring garden plans is in the fall. Fall planted bulbs such as tulips are available from August onward. And perennials are available in late August thru September.

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