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Moo Poo Tea Works in Scottsdale Garden
I do not often promote garden products, the only exceptions I can think of are the CobraHead Weeder, created in Wisconsin by-the-way, and the Flip Flop Flowerpot system, which I used in my garden in Ohio. It is no secret … Continue reading
Annual Flowers Beginning Early in the Year in Scottsdale
I am not a gardener made for painfully hot temperatures, which is ironic as I live in a low desert in Arizona. So I start in December and my dog follows my example. By June, we will both be inside … Continue reading
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Tagged annual flowers, Fish Pot, gardeners, garlic chives, geraniums, low desert, pansies, spring flowers
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Herbs Mixed in a Container Garden of Flowers
An herb plant that has variegated leaves adds more interest to a mixed container combinations. Basil ‘Pesto’ does just that. The Calibrachoa Lemon Slice is new this year from Proven Winners. An herb plant with tiny flowers, like Chamomile, mixes well … Continue reading
Understanding Lavender in the South of France
An essential oil still for sale in a French market. Photo credit Sharon Falsetto. Guest Writer Just Back from France – Please welcome a fellow … Continue reading
Trying Out New Annual Plants
Calibrachoa Superbells Lemon Slice for Gardeners in 2013 Photo Credit – Chris Eirschele Each year, I grow new plants sent to me from Proven Winners to try out in my garden. The free plants are a perk to being a garden writer, … Continue reading
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Tagged annual plants, low desert garden, new garden, spring, stay gardening, summer
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