Down To The Dirt In The Spring Garden
We use no sprays at all in the gardens and do not buy any manufactured food for the plants, only using manure from our small group of steers and soil manufactured (by time) in our compost heap. This compost heap is ... [... more]
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A Garden of Love and Healing: Living Tributes to Those ...
 Unique Ideas for Beautiful Memories "For every flower than opens in your garden, another wound is healed in your heart." -Unknown "A Garden of Love & Healing" is a book filled with unique ideas for creating a living tribute to ... [... more]
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Spring Garden: New and Selected Poems
Quirky and Brilliant Fred Chappell has defined himself as a quirky, original voice in American poetry over the years. His Selected Poems is no exception. He has written a prologue to the whole book and one for each section, along with an epilogue for the ... [... more]
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Spring Garden
This has been an easy winter as far as the deer are concerned. I now wrap four young Ilex x meserveae in burlap for the winter to prevent the deer from grazing them to stubble. Ditto for some Euonymus fortunei. I solved the problem for some ... [... more]
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Camellias Flourish In The Spring Garden
There are ways and methods of protecting your plants in the most horrible weather. Mulch is the best answer for both cold and heat. Don't put it too close to the stem, it may ring bark your exotic. I have rushed out and covered Camellias with ... [... more]
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A Dozen Spring Gardening Tips
It may be a little early for us here in northern New England to get out and start planting much of anything except peas, but these warmer spring days beckon the winter weary gardener out-of-doors. Here are a dozen tips and suggestions of things ... [... more]
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Toil And Trouble - Spring Garden Clean-Up Time
After that I will do an inspection of the ground, looking for signs of the monstrous and un-pullable weed that tried to take over in that area last year. I am hoping that if I spot those types of weeds that grow like bamboo or those that have ... [... more]
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Spring Gardens: Problems And Promises
The woodland area looked good too. A lot of new growth is poking its way up through the surface, and a quick census tells me that all the little rhododendrons I planted to line a path down the slope to the woods survived and increased appreciably ... [... more]
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Hope In The Spring Garden
Maybe, I tell myself, the hole in the ozone is shrinking and the greenhouse effect is lessening, despite the American government and the Australian government refusing to sign the Kyoto Protocol agreement. But hopes ... [... more]
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Danger Lurks In The Spring Garden
It's dangerous out there - the spring season and the devoted gardener are in perils that may also occur at other times of the year but are at their very worst during this season. After a long, cold winter, it's as if we become infants, faced with ... [... more]
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Outwitting Deer: 101 Truly Ingenious Methods and Proven ...
Wonderfully helpful! I love this book. When I bought Outwitting Deer I didn't really expect to find that much practical advice -- after all, there aren't that many things you can do to keep deer out of gardens. Or so I thought. But I was pleasantly ... [... more]
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My Spring Garden
This spring has been so hot so early, and so very dry. We did not have our "April showers" and although the "May flowers" are doing their best, some of them are wilting by lunchtime. We are approaching a record held since 1952 for ... [... more]
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