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02 Jul

Animals are so soft, cuddly, and fun to watch, but when it comes to a garden, no one wants them there. Nothing is more frustrating or a...

02 Jul

Hydrangeas are one of my favorite summer blossoms. Their bold, colorful blooms bring a touch of old-fashioned, cozy ambiance to any yar...

02 Jul

A Christmas cactus, (Schlumbergera), is a small cactus that is native to Brazil. It is considered an epiphyte. An epiphyte is a plant t...

02 Jul

Drinking tea is very much in vogue. Tea is second only to water, world wide, as the most preferred beverage. Three billion cups of tea ...

02 Jul

When I read this article from the Washington Post, I realized the woman who is narrating was born the same year as my Dad. I have been ...

02 Jul

Seeing poinsettias in your local garden and grocery stores is a sure sign that the holidays are right around the corner. Poinset...

02 Jul

It’s that time of year when you see beautiful Christmas cacti in bloom at big box stores, grocery stores, and nurseries. You have this ...

02 Jul

I have used tarragon for all my adult life. The aroma is wonderful and it adds a specific sweet flavor to your favorite dishes. I espec...

02 Jul

Many people plant flowers to add fragrance and beauty to their gardens. Others may plant gardens to reap the benefits from the harvest....

02 Jul

Ahhh oregano! What a delightful aroma. Some say it has a camphoraceous odor, others a very pungent scent with spicy undertones. I am no...

02 Jul

You’ve spent hours and perhaps significant sums creating the garden of your dreams. Hanging baskets, window boxes, and large and small ...

02 Jul

Mint originated in the Mediterranean region. It gradually spread to England and then America. It is now grown throughout Eurasia, Austr...