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Thursday, May 24, 2012

A Succession of Spring Blooms in the Neighborhood

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A climbing tea rose a purple pansy 'Viola' I could not help but stop, smell and take photos of the glorious display of flo...
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Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Different Ways to Propagate Plants Part 1: Stem Cuttings

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In this new post, I was planning to write about topics related to Botany--I thought I could share some helpful tips on what I finished in c...
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Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Plants Suitable for a Rock/Crevice Garden

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Achillea oxyloba  A type of a rock garden plant that has a carpet-growing/creeping habit. Grows best in humus-rich soil but will t...
Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Part 2: How to Create a Crevice Garden

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Creating a crevice garden is not just throwing any kinds of rocks, pebbles, or gravel on where you want to establish your crevice garden--i...
Monday, April 16, 2012

Part 1:What is Crevice Gardening?

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Phlox subulata 'Creeping Phlox' Nobody would want to be stuck between a 'rock and a hard place.' But the opposite happ...
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Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Vegetable Compatibility Gardening: The Benefits of Planting Plants that Grow Well Together

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To create a vegetable garden, we all go back to the basics--weeding, tilling the soil etc. We typically sow lettuce seeds in rows on one ...
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Monday, April 2, 2012

As Cherries Bloom: A Spotlight on the Different Kinds of Cherry Blossoms

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Cherry blooms, View St. Victoria, BC There are green grasses, daffodils, crocuses…and squirrels are on top of tree branches and the ...