Garden along the road less traveled

Country Garden Plants for an English Garden Style

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For American Gardens Colorful Blooms Why “country garden” plants? What denotes a ‘country’ rather than...

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The Prairie Garden

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Few of us will ever see a true prairie like the pioneers of old had seen, but we still have the plants, and many of those are ideal for...

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Victorian Flowers: The flowers of Emily Dickinson

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Emily Dickinson is renowned as a poet with a unique expression that is fresh to even modern ears, but during her life in the Victorian age...

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Aquilegia canadensis, Wild Columbine

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Aquilegia canadensis, Wild Columbine is a woodland plant of springtime. It blooms mid to late spring in my garden. It grows in partly...

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Asclepias tuberosa ‘Butterfly Weed’

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Butterfly weed, Asclepias tuberosa, isn’t as popular as it could be. Maybe the combination of the “weed” appellation and...

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