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What is a Garden?
While going about my daily morning routine Saturday, my thoughts wandered from the usual mental activity of mapping ... Read more
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Have A Happy New Year
The only constant in life is change – Heraclitus The Christmas holiday is behind us and many are ... Read more
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The Poinsettia a Favorite Flower of Christmas
No flower immediately brings Christmas to mind more than the Poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima.) Most people do not know ... Read more
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Deck the Halls with Natures Gifts
“Deck the halls with boughs of holly; / Fa la la la la, la la la la….” Did ... Read more
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Wildcrafting
Any new garden and nature related venture in my neighborhood always excites me. Especially when it is intertwined ... Read more
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Pumpkin
I love this time of year. The trees are turning colors the temperature is cooler and the crisp ... Read more
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Garlic
Fall has officially arrived even if the weather does not reflect this fact. A majority of the planting ... Read more
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Water management in the garden
It has been about six weeks since we have had a good soaking rain here in Southern Virginia ... Read more
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One of natures’ gardens
Occasionally throughout the year I visit one of nature’s gardens. These are wild spaces untouched by the human ... Read more
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The hummingbird
September is upon us and so I begin to prepare for the official arrival of Fall. I must ... Read more