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Critters: Animals in the Garden

Rabbit Resistant Plants: Bulbs

Karen August 15, 2017 0 Comments

The vision of crocuses or tulips mysteriously disappearing in spring might scare a gardener away from planting bulbs but there are many bulbs that rabbits disdain. Some, like winter aconites,…

Bulbs

Five Spring Bulbs for a Blue/Violet-Themed Garden

Karen April 15, 2014 0 Comments

A summer border featuring salvia, delphinium, Russian sage, wishbone flower, aster, and Browallia all in shades of blue to violet is cool and refreshing. The foliage, of course, adds the…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Leadwort (Ceratostigma plumbaginoides)

Karen September 8, 2010 1 Comments

Plumbago is at the top of my list for ground covers blooming late in the season. It starts in mid summer with its vivid blue flowers and continues well into…

Garden Games and Puzzles

Name This Plant Game: Spring Bulbs 2

admin March 26, 2010 0 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…

Garden Games and Puzzles Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Crossword Puzzle 2: Names of Spring Bulbs

admin March 5, 2010 1 Comments

This crossword puzzle tests your knowledge about Spring flowering bulbs. All the answers are common names of bulbs. To complete the puzzle click on one of the Across or Down…

Garden Games and Puzzles

What is Your Spring Bulb IQ? A Bulb Word Search

Karen March 14, 2009 0 Comments

Word Search game on spring blooming bulbs.

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  • Plants for a Mary Garden: Wood Anemone (Anemone nemerosa) “Candlemas Caps”
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Book Review: Tiny + Wide

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Meadow Garden: Tall Native Flowering Perennials for Moderate to Dry Soil in Full Sun

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Plant Profile: Desert Four O’Clock (Mirabilis multiflora)

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