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Plant Propagation

Growing Plants from Seed: Parsley (Petroselinum crispum)

Karen February 11, 2016 0 Comments

Parsley is a biennial native to the Mediterranean area where it grows wild from Sardinia east to Lebanon. It is usually grown as an annual by those who just want…

Critters: Animals in the Garden

How to Attract Butterflies to the Garden in Spring

Karen April 14, 2011 0 Comments

The garden is usually filled with butterflies in summer but often has few in spring. True, many are still sleeping, but you can attract those that are “out and about”…

Critters: Animals in the Garden

Butterflies in the Garden: Black Swallowtail Butterflies (Papilio polyxenes)

Karen November 4, 2010 0 Comments

This year was a great year for butterflies in our area and many mornings I counted 10-15 butterflies in my garden at one time. Most of these were tiger swallowtails…

Garden Games and Puzzles

Name This Plant Game: Culinary Herbs 1

Chuck October 29, 2010 1 Comments

This simple game tests your gardening knowledge by identifying five plants shown in photos from a list of possible names. Photos of each plant are accompaned by a clue describing…

Herbs

Eight Edible Herbs for A Container Herb Garden

Karen May 28, 2009 2 Comments

When you are cooking do you want to truck across your back yard for herbs? I don’t so I was determined to have the herbs near the kitchen door. One…

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Recent Posts

  • Book Review: Rekha’s Kitchen Garden
  • Edible Mushrooms: Meadow Wax Cap (Cuphophyllus pratensis)
  • Plant Profile: Bitter Apple (Solanum incanum)
  • Plants for a Mary Garden: Great Mullein (Verbascum thapsus) “Our Lady’s Candle”
  • Plant Profile: Crystalline Ice Plant (Mesembryanthemum crystallinum)
  • Book Review: Bee & Flea and the Puddle Problem
  • Edible Mushrooms: Monk’s Head (Clitocybe geotropa aka Infundibulicybe geotropa)
  • Plant Profile: Narcissus Flowered Anemone (Anemone narcissiflora)
  • Plants for a Mary Garden: Bleeding Heart (Dicentra spectabilis) “Mary’s Heart”
  • Plant Profile: Yellow Bedstraw (Galium vernum)

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Book Review: Rekha’s Kitchen Garden

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Edible Mushrooms: Meadow Wax Cap (Cuphophyllus pratensis)

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Bitter Apple (Solanum incanum)

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Plants for a Mary Garden: Great Mullein (Verbascum thapsus) “Our Lady’s Candle”

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