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Cedar apple rust and it has nothing to do with iron on the water. Usually it is on leaves and ...»
May in Our Cottage Garden
May and June are my favorite times in our garden-everything is fresh and bursting with new growth. We have an English cottage garden here at Oak Cottage. Take a stroll down the garden
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Gardening: Reclaiming a flower bed...
I need help! I am trying reclaim a garden bed in the side of my house. Someone laid several layers of black plastic down years ago it appears and it has been over grown with moss. I have gotten 3 hostas to take in it. Am I right that I should pull up the plastic, til it and start over??
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I HATE BLACK PLASTIC!!! My ENTIRE yard (front and back) was covered in it, then landscape rock ...»
Nasturtiums
I've been growing nasturtiums for years in my garden. I love these versatile plants. Not only are they a savored favorite of the little hummingbirds, but they are chalked full of vitamins
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Scenes From the Shade Path Garden
Here are some views of our Shade Path garden from the past couple of weeks. I love when it turns to this blue and white phase... so peaceful...
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Thanks Barb! We have a pretty small town garden, so that makes me work to fit in all of those ...»
Gardening: Suggestions for window boxes. No fake plants.
So very hot here in the summer. Any creative ideas for window boxes. No real or fake plants, please.
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I have pulled out the flowers and put in plates, ceramic balls and shells. Still a work in ...»
Outdoor Succulent Patio Table Centerpiece
With a wire basket and a few cuttings from around the yard this succulent patio table centerpieces was created. To see more on how this was made you can go
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Thanks for sharing - I have some ceramic birds, and you just provided me w/ a great solution ...»
Gardening: Do the herbs keep their flavor when dried this way?
I usually dry herbs by hanging them on a drying rack in my kitchen and they retain their flavor very well. Do micro-dried herbs also maintain their flavor?

