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Embraceable beauty at our fingertips….Fall in the DMV
It is fall in so many places right now. The temperatures are dropping, the leaves are prancing along the streets like dancer’s ending a stellar seasonal performance. In the DMV (District of Columbia,...
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Sumac, Sassafras and Sycamore…such seasonal delights!!!
I have had this little ditty on the tip of my tongue all weekend. Sumac, sassafras and sycamore…..it should be a song on Sesame Street or a tune for gardening on ITunes, however why did I choose these...
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Whirling Butterflies….You Can Grow That…….
When I think of plants that add a touch of excitement, whimsy, movement and beauty, held above a burnished mass of foliage, it can only be Gaura. To some it is known as Whirling Butterflies, Wand...
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Spring fever….
No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden. Thomas Jefferson the inspired gardener., St. Lynn’s Press… you helped bring...
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Meadow Making with Radishes…
Meadow making is a way to create naturalistic swaths of beauty. An environmentally user-friendly way of protecting our Chesapeake Bay as well as other water sources that we depend on. I look at meadow...
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Abundance in this Season
John Boggan (DC Tropics), Traci Blevins (PlantsMap) and our very own Kathy Jentz (Washington Gardener Magazine)….gotta have that photo op Abundance, abundant or abundantia, this season – known as...
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Fragers Garden Center….I will Miss You
As a native Washingtonian, I take it personally when I notice that finding resources that are mainstays in the community are disappearing. As I drove down Pennsylvania Avenue the other day, I noticed...
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Garden Bloggers Fling 2017…Anticipating Bliss
Garden Bloggers Fling 2017 in the DMV I have been anticipating this year’s Garden Bloggers Fling 2017 for quite some time. Maintaining my composure as I waited has been challenging. Trying to hide my...
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NCAGC Presidents Trip
NCAGC stands for the National Capitol Area Garden Clubs. A Federated Garden Club with some of the most interesting people I have met. As a member of the Capitol Hill Garden Club – District I, the...
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