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One more (maybe not actually very) brief garden update
…and then hopefully a bigger post, say, finally that photo post maybe. It had been so beautiful here after all the dreary weather that I’ve spent much more time outside enjoying it than i… more →
A Bee in the City
First Bloom, Last Bloom
mynortherngarden wrote 4 weeks ago: Among annuals, pansies bloom earlier than almost anything else — and given a chance, they … more →
My Blue Heaven
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mynortherngarden wrote 2 months ago: Some gardeners are devoted to getting the color blue in their gardens. Blue doesn’t appear muc … more →
Attracting Hummingbirds
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mynortherngarden wrote 3 months ago: I planted Yvonne’s Giant Salvia on the recommendation of Donald Mitchell, a speaker at the Ric … more →
No Joke Sunflowers
mynortherngarden wrote 4 months ago: I planted these cheery sunflowers because my teenage daughter loved the name — The Joker. (She … more →
One more (maybe not actually very) brief garden update
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beeinthecity wrote 4 months ago: …and then hopefully a bigger post, say, finally that photo post maybe. It had been so beautif … more →
Mexican Hat and Black-eyed Susan Vine
mynortherngarden wrote 5 months ago: Because I edit a garden magazine, I’m constantly tempted by new plants — whether they ar … more →
Planting plants, planting seeds / Cowpeas, Lima Beans, and more
beeinthecity wrote 5 months ago: African daisy (yellow bloom) with lantana 'Citrus,' marigolds, annual ice plants (succulent … more →
Plant Annuals for Gorgeous Color
fixyourhome wrote 5 months ago: It’s not too late! You can still plant some annual plants and reap the benefits from their ab … more →
Day two of sunshine! / Work in the garden
beeinthecity wrote 5 months ago: Sea holly, budded on the 12th (framed between two bean poles, thick ones to support rampant grower S … more →
Sunshine at last!
beeinthecity wrote 5 months ago: A white stock with one of the Salvia greggii plants on the 12th: This stock was planted in a differe … more →
Gazania
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Some photos
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beeinthecity wrote 5 months ago: Marigold 'Tangerine Gem,' calendula 'Flashback Mix,' and lavenders waiting to be pla … more →
Of late in the garden
beeinthecity wrote 5 months ago: One of my epimediums, blooming last month Epimedium 'Lilafee,' blooming last month As I type … more →
A day of work / Growing season 2009 so far
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beeinthecity wrote 5 months ago: I worked so long in the garden yesterday, maybe 3 1/2, 4 hours. I got so much done. This is what I … more →
Much in the garden
beeinthecity wrote 6 months ago: After a string of days of rain and cool temperatures, it was finally sunny and warm and windy today, … more →
Plants bought at today's market
beeinthecity wrote 6 months ago: Six-pack of calendula ‘Flashback Mix’ (my sown calendulas are still seedlings) Six-pack … more →
Canning article / Recently in the garden
beeinthecity wrote 6 months ago: There is a pretty nice article on home canning in today’s New York Times, targeted towards beg … more →
Long Time No Post
beeinthecity wrote 6 months ago: I’m sorry it’s been over a month since I updated. The thing about spring is that you … more →
Two beautiful mild spring days / More root crops / Lentils / Perennials
beeinthecity wrote 7 months ago: [Started on the 10th] The past two days have been beautiful, mild, windy, mostly sunny spring days … more →
