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Garden Gram #9: An Historic Iris Collection
Playing hooky on a workday got me a timely view of a Vineyard iris collection in bloom.
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Susie Middleton
Garden Gram #6: A Flower-Filled Week and the Golden Tulip
Saving the best for last - a photo essay.
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Garden Gram #5: Daffy Garden Video Tour, Double Tulip Gudoshnik, Pansy Potting Extravaganza
Since I sent the last Garden Gram, a few weeks went by in a blur of work and travel to see Dad.
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What the Flowering Trees Know
Beauty and time are equally fleeting; being present to both is the gratitude that saves me.
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Thank God, I'm Not Allergic to Flowers
The tests are in, and my diet just got a whole lot more complicated. But I can still play with flowers to my heart’s content. Plus: Two flower book…
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Garden Gram #3: The Adorable Narcissus ‘Avalanche’
Each stem is like a fragrant, mini-bouquet.
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Garden Gram #2: Can Pansies and Violas Be Cut Flowers?
The answer is yes; longer stems come with a little patience and a few tricks.
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Cover Girl, Flower Girl
On overcoming self-consciousness and becoming “right-sized”
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Garden Gram 1: Making a Hellebore Posy
Tips for harvesting and arranging the Lenten Rose.
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All The Pretty Flowers, All The Good Books, Never Enough Time
On the disconnect between wanting and doing.
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The Last Bloom, The First Bud, and the Miracle of Manure
Where do we go with the farm from here?
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