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Continue reading →: Veronica & SalviaAs I have stated in a few of my more recent posts, my garden situation is a little unstable at the moment. So my plan is to dig up my favorite perennials that I have collected over the last 13 years, and move them to my dads house until I…
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Continue reading →: Golden Currant (Ribes aureum)Along with Lilacs, Golden Currant is one of my favorite plants of Spring. The clove scent of the flowers is wonderful and I can’t wait for my plant to get large and produce even more flowers. It can also be found under other common names like Clove Currant, Buffalo Currant…
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Continue reading →: ‘Yellow Wonder’ StrawberriesIf you don’t want to fight the birds and squirrels for your strawberries and also want some well behaved plants that don’t send out runners like crazy, then these are the strawberries for you. I grew my 5 clumps from seed around 201 8. They grew slow, as strawberries tend…
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Continue reading →: ‘White Carolina’ Strawberries (Spring 2024)Earlier this year, in March, I went to Home Depot for something and ended up splurging on a package of White Carolina Strawberries. They’re said to taste like pineapple or have a hint of citrus. I’m nurturing them in my garden after leaving them dormant in my fridge for too…
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Continue reading →: Battling Delphinium WormsI don’t think I have written about my Delphinium worm battle much, apart from an old post in 2017. This was from before I knew a much easier way to win the battle against these pests. I had this post almost ready to go in 2022, but then I was…
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