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Finding the Good in Your Garden

Laura — Wed, 13 Oct 2021 21:13:12 +0000

Today I’m sharing a photo and video collage of what’s blooming in my zone 7, Southern New Jersey garden. I’m doing this to encourage you to do the same and find the good in your garden — after a season of heat, humidity, tropical storms, floods and whatever else Mother Nature has thrown at us...

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Fall Garden Tour with red and yellow twig dogwoods

Laura — Tue, 17 Nov 2020 15:49:17 +0000

Enjoy this November garden tour of our front yard “other” side bed featuring red twig and yellow twig dogwoods, a river birch tree, Knock Out roses, grasses, evergreens and perennials. Includes video! The other side bed in our front yard — for lack of a better name — is an easy bed to maintain, mainly...

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Early Fall Garden Tour: Front Yard, Center Bed

Laura — Wed, 14 Oct 2020 17:27:23 +0000

Enjoy this early Fall garden tour of our main center bed in our grass-free front yard. It’s a large half circle filled with annuals, perennials, shrubs and a crepe myrtle tree as the centerpiece. This short video walks you around our main garden bed in our front yard. This is filmed in early October, here...

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Lavender Chiffon Rose of Sharon Care

Laura — Sat, 15 Aug 2020 16:08:06 +0000

Use this Lavender Chiffon Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus) guide to grow this pretty flowering perennial shrub with a long season of continuous blooms! Easy to maintain and pollinators love it! I love Rose of Sharons — any and every one — all colors, shapes and sizes. If I could have all of them in...

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Black Eyed Susans: Rudbeckia fulgida Goldsturm

Laura — Fri, 31 Jul 2020 16:51:15 +0000

Rudbeckia fulgida Goldsturm Black Eyed Susan glows in the landscape! Handles heat, humidity and clay soil, and blooms mid-Summer into Fall. Learn the pros and cons in this guide. Table of Contents Are Black Eyed Susans perennials? The perennial version of Black Eyed Susan is Rudbeckia fulgida The origins of Rudbeckia fulgida Goldsturm Black Eyed...

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The end of the growing season and how I feel.

Laura — Sun, 24 Nov 2019 23:30:14 +0000

Gardening doesn’t stop with the end of the growing season. I can’t seem to say goodbye to the season’s final flowers because gardening is therapy for me. It’s mid-November, the end of the growing season. The steady freezing temperatures at night will be here any moment. We’ve already had one or two below-32-degree nights. I...

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Limelight Hydrangea Tree Fall Color

Laura — Sun, 20 Oct 2019 15:34:35 +0000

Fall flowers are blooming and the Limelight Hydrangea fading flowers and yellow and green leaves add to the show! Enjoy my Limelight Hydrangea Tree and Little Lime Hydrangea Fall images. I looked out of our breakfast room window yesterday and was blown away by how beautiful our Limelight Hydrangea Tree looks right now. Yes, it’s...

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Japanese Anemone Party Dress is my favorite Fall flower!

Laura — Fri, 23 Aug 2019 16:15:00 +0000

Japanese Anemone Party Dress is a charming Fall perennial with frilly pink flowers on tall stems that stay upright in bad weather. Blooms September through November. Here’s why all Japanese Anemones are Fall favorites for many gardeners. When most people think of Fall flowers in the garden, they think of Mums, Black-Eyed Susans and Pansies,...

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Fireworks Goldenrod lights up late Summer and Fall gardens!

Laura — Fri, 02 Aug 2019 23:15:00 +0000

Fireworks Goldenrod is an easy-care perennial with yellow flower spikes that shoot out just like fireworks! Perfect late Summer and Fall garden flowers! Bees and butterflies love it too! The title says it all, so I’ll get straight to the point: if you want an easy way to light up your late-Summer and Fall gardens,...

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Pia Hydrangea: a pink dwarf hydrangea you’ll love!

Laura — Fri, 10 Aug 2018 17:29:57 +0000

Pia Hydrangea is a pink dwarf hydrangea you will love! Learn how to care for this small hydrangea and why it’s a perfect size for your garden. I love Hydrangeas and always have, ever since I first saw the gorgeous blue Hydrangeas that were everywhere around Cape Cod and Rhode Island when I lived in...

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