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Beyond Daffodils: 6 Deer-Resistant Bulbs
Blue globe onion is a ‘true blue’ flower for deer-resistant gardens. Spring-flowering bulbs are an easy and inexpensive way to add months of color to your garden. Plant them once in the fa… more →
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Beyond Daffodils: 6 Deer-Resistant Bulbs
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wrote 6 months ago: Blue globe onion is a ‘true blue’ flower for deer-resistant gardens. Spring-flowering bu … more →
5 Favorite Re-blooming Perennials
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wrote 10 months ago: When it comes to having color in your garden all summer long, it helps to channel your inner Queen o … more →
Plant Possibilities ~ Sedum Tiles
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wrote 11 months ago: I saw the neatest thing the other day. I was at a plant wholesaler with one of the landscape contrac … more →
Reuse Your Candle Jars!
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wrote 1 year ago: By Elle&Blair Hey Everyone! Are you guys candle-holic like me and have too many jars of candles … more →
The Reluctant Seed Starter
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wrote 1 year ago: Cleome 'art seed pack' from the Hudson Valley Seed Company (even if the seeds don't g … more →
Sustainable Roses
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wrote 1 year ago: Peggy Rockefeller Rose Garden (photo courtesy of NYBG, by Ivo M Vermeulen.) Sustainable roses. Sound … more →
Berried Treasure
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wrote 1 year ago: Fall is a time of transition in many gardens. From the exuberance of summer to the sleepiness of wi … more →
Plants with Black Foliage
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wrote 1 year ago: Black Pearl pepper Here in the northeast, Mother Nature played a big trick on us this weekend, sweep … more →
Coneflowers and Winter Hardiness
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wrote 1 year ago: Are you one of the many gardeners who is enamored with the wide array of new coneflower (Echinacea) … more →
Book Preview: Planting the Dry Shade Garden
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wrote 1 year ago: Dry shade. Two words that strike fear into the heart of many gardeners. Let’s face it, when ma … more →
Adding Color to Your Fall Garden with Purple Beautyberry
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wrote 1 year ago: An easy way to add color to your fall garden is with trees and shrubs that have bright colorful berr … more →
Attract Butterflies to Your Garden
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wrote 1 year ago: Who doesn’t enjoy seeing butterflies flitting around in their garden? Creating a garden that is invi … more →
Plant Possibilities: Aruncus dioicus
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wrote 1 year ago: In my continuing search for more native plants to add to my garden, specifically perennials to use a … more →
Small Trees for Connecticut Gardens
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wrote 1 year ago: Choosing ornamental trees for your garden can be an overwhelming decision. Since most homeowners hav … more →
Foliage Follow-Up: Connecticut Foliage Stars
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wrote 1 year ago: I’ve long appreciated plants for their foliage more so than for their flowers. Yes, flowers ar … more →
The Forgotten Hydrangea
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wrote 1 year ago: Climbing hydrangea flower Earlier this week, I wrote an article for The Garden Patch, my monthly gar … more →
Sunny-Side Up - Perennials with Orange Flowers
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wrote 2 years ago: To my eye, orange is one of the happiest and most joyful colors in the garden. But many gardeners sh … more →
Texture: The Drama Queens
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wrote 2 years ago: Yesterday, I wrote about using texture in your garden. If you’re like most gardeners, many of … more →
5 Perennials for Dry Shade
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wrote 2 years ago: Dry shade is the double-whammy of gardening. Not only do you have a site with little to no sun, you … more →
