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Will There Be Winter Kill - I am scared. The high today was a brief 50 degrees. The high tomorrow will be somewhere between -2 and -8. The winds will be gusting to 40mp... Read More
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Smothering The House and Shrubbery In Artificial Light - There is bound to be a lot of over the top showmanship out there this time of year. I prefer a more subtle approach and the thrill of captur... Read More
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Is It Time To Chop Down The Meadow? - It looks like the forums could use something to ponder. The native plant people like to tell you not to chop down your end of season dead pe... Read More
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The Color Purple - My vegetable garden is in there. Like Ironweed
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Flowers In North Carolina - Garden Walk Buffalo is this coming weekend. It is the biggest garden tour in the country with 300+ open gardens. Our local extension MG tour... Read More
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Two Gardens In July - One gardener, wild then more polished. Which do you prefer or not and why? Can't decide? Why not? From a planting style or design persp... Read More
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I Don't Know What It Is - I came upon this large shrub in an old garden I am helping reclaim. I have counted three of them so far. I have no idea what it is. I have n... Read More
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I Know What It Is At The Moment - I thought some of you might be interested in a plant not seen here often. It is growing in the mountains of WNC at 4000' elevation in a fore... Read More
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Portrait Of The Bottlebrush Buckeye - The Bottlebrush Buckeye, Aesculus parviflora in 4th of July bloom with Aralia cordata 'Sun King' in the back. In the right foreground is Fly... Read More
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Would You Believe - There is a vegetable garden in there filled with all manner of fine produce. There is. The future is in dried beans, storable root crops and... Read More
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