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A GROWING CONCERN: Everything is coming up roses
HAVING JUST FINISHED a magnificent, 36 cut-flower rose garden for clients, I realize that a rose by any…
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A GROWING CONCERN: Summer and its chores going strong
IT IS NOW the beginning of mid-early summer. That’s right, there are 74 more days of summer left.
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A GROWING CONCERN: Florist quality blooms? Dis-buds for you
THIS IS WHAT you have been waiting for — 8:54 a.m. June 21.
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A GROWING CONCERN: Learn to bouquet like a professional
Well, here we go — Friday was the official start of summer.
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A GROWING CONCERN: Make thyme to add herbs to your garden
SINCE I GAVE you a large to-do list two weeks in a row, let me pile on yet…
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A GROWING CONCERN: The list goes on for summer gardens
I HOPE EVERYONE has been very busy this last week with the to-do list, otherwise with today’s continuing…
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A GROWING CONCERN: Leaf color not just for autumn trees
WHO KNEW HOW many people would express joy at not having to kill their dandelions and to do…
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A GROWING CONCERN: Memories of mother with snapdragons and ‘liking butter’
IT’S MOTHERS DAY and that has me in a reflective mood as I look back on being an…
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A GROWING CONCERN: Break out the baskets for Easter
SEVERAL OF MY friends brought an extension ladder over last week to help me off my “high horse”…
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A GROWING CONCERN: Beware the temptation of premature planting
IT HAPPENS EVERY year and I just cannot express how much I hate it.
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A GROWING CONCERN: April showers bring the to-do list
LET US ALL hope that anything “April Foolish” is over for this year … right?
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A GROWING CONCERN: Must-have supplies for your garden
THE OTHER WEEK I gave you a “Bakers Dozen” of March garden chores. I practice what I preach…
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A GROWING CONCERN: Preaching the holey garden gospel
AS MARCH PROGRESSES, so do my planting chores.
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A GROWING CONCERN: Stepping towards spring
This month is known for coming in like either a lion or lamb, then exiting as the opposite.
