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GARDEN BLOGS: Snowdrops Extraordinaires from the Temple Nursery Open Garden
As I mentioned earlier in the week, I visited Hitch Lyman’s collection of snowdrops courtesy the Garden Conservancy’s Open Gardens program. Hitch owns the Temple Nursery, the premier snowdrop nursery in the United States, with...
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GARDEN BLOGS: In That Spot: Lilactree Farm Garden Notes, No. 1, 2011
Surely this starting into growth is the true Spring in plant life, whether it be an awakening due to the melting of a covering of snow as with the true alpines, or the commencement of...
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GARDEN BLOGS: Not Your Ordinary Snowdrops
There are snowdrops, and then there are snowdrops. I, for the most part, have been content with the Galanthus nivalis (pictured below) I was given many years ago, which have multiplied greatly from my division...
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GARDEN BLOGS: First blooms of the year: Garden Bloggers Bloom Day 2011
Above is the view from my bathroom window, only reversed, as I took this picture outside and the window is out of sight at the back of the image. Even though it is the north...
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GARDEN BLOGS: Garden Bloggers Bloom Day January 2011
There is a nice blanket of snow on the ground and none on the roads. That’s the way we like it in cold climate country. We know we are not going to see blooms when...