Wednesday, October 10, 2012

INSIDE AUSTIN GARDENS TOUR

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On October 20th 6 Austin gardeners invite us into their gardens to share with us their techniques for successful gardening in our difficult ...
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Friday, October 5, 2012

ANOTHER CONCRETE PLANTER

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This time it is not of my doing. Oh! But I do wonder if I could. I had been reading in one of my gardening books about the Victorian cr...
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Tuesday, October 2, 2012

WESTERN COLORADO BOTANICAL GARDENS

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No sooner were we home from our UK trip than we loaded up our trailer and headed west. Destination Idaho. On the way I had planned to visit ...
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Monday, October 1, 2012

THE REWARDS OF A LITTLE RAIN

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The sunken garden has always been one of my favorite places in the garden. After a tough summer with no water for weeks, a trim back followe...
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Monday, September 24, 2012

CENTER PIECE OF THE SUNKEN GARDEN

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The soft leaf yucca, Yucca recurvifolia blooms for the second time and lights up the fall garden.
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Thursday, September 20, 2012

PALAFOXIA. SPOTLIGHT ON A BEAUTIFUL NATIVE.

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I'm not the only one who thinks this little flower deserves special merit. In my Wildflowers of Texas handbook, in which the flowers are...
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Wednesday, September 19, 2012

I TAKE TEA IN THE GARDEN

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 After spending the whole morning pulling out overgrown, dead plants and weeds I thought I would treat myself to a longer than normal aftern...
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Monday, September 17, 2012

GRESGARTH HALL

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July 8th 2012 We spend the last few days of our trip to England in the town in which we grew up. It has not been a good summer for the west...
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