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Garden Journal: April 18, 2010

Karen — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 14:32:29 +0000

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Sunshine and warm temperatures have continued to coax many plants into bloom. Others are slowly beginning to grow new shoots and leaves and their new coats of green are very appealing. We have weeded, pruned, spread all purpose fertilizer and mulch, and cleaned the pond (twice, actually). [...]

Garden Journal: June 21 2009

Karen — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 11:04:50 +0000

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Ample rain, high humidity, and cloudy days with just a touch of sun now and then set the stage for this week’s garden. Many plants seem to thrive while others languish but so far most are doing well. I saw quite a few mushrooms and I thought [...]

Karen’s Garden Journal May 17, 2009

Karen — Sun, 17 May 2009 18:16:30 +0000

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The garden is coming alive all over but the rose garden dominates the scene. Entering the rose garden is an olfactory treat! Wow, am I ever glad I planted all those old garden roses and new shrub roses. I chose the white rose ‘Sombreuil’ for its [...]