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I can attest to the value of this advice. Altho, I would not expect such a dramatic response :oops:. A quiet, peaceful experience is...

Lovely. And, a lovely sentiment.

#24017 Spring collection, starting from Brassicas that bolt, lady's mantles that are ready to shine, other plants with lovely shapes...

Exactly! A cut flower garden will also slow you down and convince you to enjoy some special moments in the garden.

Another day with super heavy rain, so, it's time to stay indoors for reading and chores. The flowers picked yesterday - they look...

About three weeks ago, I pinched the tops of Dahlias that I grew from seeds and propagated them as cuttings. Some make it, and some...

Rained in the morning, so I only did some weeding when the rain paused. The rest of the time, just enjoy reading gardening magazine and...

Growing up eating Scotch kale, having a mother who shopped at health food stores – it was a fairly natural progression to go on to...

#24016 The Irises will bloom soon and add a bit of luxurious touch to this purple-bluish tone bouquet.

our first large purple bearded iris is out now. a bit earlier than usual. always so pretty, plus i love the smell of them AND I'M NOT...

Geum 'Apricot Pearl' - I bought the bare root and planted it last spring, but there was no flower at all. Then, I forgot it, until it...

This is the month of the most flowers blooming everywhere for us! There are wild pink rhododendrons that bloom in the forests around...

yay! finally got some things planted in a garden! :)