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May 9, 2013

 

forsythia

Pruning Forsythia

Some shrubs have only one season of interest and forsythia is one of them.

May 2, 2013

 

anne bronte's grave

Impermanence

Flowers are symbols that reinforce our joys and mitigate our sorrows.

April 25, 2013

 

Fothergilla major

Witch Alder Is Lovely Across The Seasons

Our native witch alders are wonderful additions to any garden.

April 18, 2013

 

watering

Watering Tips

Newly situated plants need more frequent watering than established plants.

April 11, 2013

 

bluebell drifts

Drifts Of Color

Do you follow Gertrude Jekyll’s advice about always planting three, or multiples of three?

April 4, 2013

 

early white house

The Early White House, 1800-1809

When John Adams moved from Philadelphia to the White House, the building was still under construction and there was no sign of a garden.

March 28, 2013

 

mount vernon terrace

Mount Vernon

At Mount Vernon, Washington created a beautiful American garden that befitted a true patriot.

March 21, 2013

 

monticello gardens

Beautiful, Yet Practical

Thomas Jefferson's gardens at Monticello combined the beautiful with the practical.

March 14, 2013

 

Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin

Our early presidents were described as nation builders, and all were passionate about plants, nature, agriculture and gardens.

March 7, 2013

 

andrea wulf

Andrea Wulf’s Perspective

The United States of America was established by farmers and gardeners who were very conscious of protecting their natural resources.

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