The Other Spring Flowering Bulbs
Don't plant just daffodils and tulips this fall. Add some spice to your spring garden with these other spring-flowering bulbs. Every gardener knows that fall is the proper time to plant spring flowering bulbs; and we all think crocus, tulips and ... [... more]
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Keukenhof Garden: Spring Glory
When planning a trip to Denmark in the spring I realized how (relatively) close we would be to the Netherlands, home of the Keukenhof Garden, a renowned exhibit of spring flowering bulbs. We then included a trip extension to this famous garden ... [... more]
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APRIL SHOWERS
Don't you just love April when everything in the garden is coming too life after the winter? The early spring flowering shrubs are performing well, after a very mild winter and early spring. The Daffodils have all but finished now, and the tulips ... [... more]
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Earliest Spring Blooms
Early spring flowering in the cottage garden: the editor's favorites. Soon come the diminutive snow crocus, so often in delicate shades of moonlight yellow and I remember, when living in Canada, the joy of seeing the crocus pushing through the ... [... more]
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The Fritillaria of Hill View Rare Plants.
Fritillaria are a large and variable family of Northern Hemisphere bulbs closely related to lilies but these are spring flowering. All require well drained soil, protection from wind and a fairly dry dormancy to thrive. A large and variable ... [... more]
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COLD DAMP WEATHER
The cool start to summer is extending the season for late spring flowering plants.. With the weather still on the cool side, many of the spring flowering plants are lasting longer than usual, and the early summer flowering plants are slow to ... [... more]
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THE JOYS OF JUNE.
Late spring and early flowering plants in the alpine garden. June is one of the best months for flower power in my garden, the last of the late spring flowering alpines coincides with the early summer flowering forms and creates a beautiful ... [... more]
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Spring Flowering Trees
The right flowering tree can bring great beauty to your spring garden. Here are some favorites to consider for your own landscape design plan. I like a lot of color in my garden all season long. Flowering trees are an easy and dependable way to ... [... more]
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SHADE & SHELTER FOR THE SPRING FLOWERING BULBS
Finding a suitable spot to store the spring flowering bulbs. With the propagating almost complete there are still a lot of things in the garden that needs attention. All the spring bulbs are finished flowering now and the foliage has died back, ... [... more]
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Fly Truffler A Novel
 From Amazon.com: Each winter Philippe Cabassac taps through the undergrowth on his estate, murmuring entreaties to lei mousco, or flies. Drawn by the rich scent of truffles, flies lay their eggs in the loose topsoil, and Cabassac uses their presence to [... more]
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