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Waking Your Overwintered Geraniums

I’m not sure if I’m just a frugal gardener, or whether I just can’t stand seeing my hard summer work go to waste. Anyway, I always feel that overwintering my geraniums is the right thing to do. It might just … Continue reading

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Facts & Tips on Growing Lupins

A couple of years ago I decided I wanted to try growing lupins, also known as Lupines.  I figured they must be hard to grow here in Syracuse, New York because we don’t see them in many gardens at all. … Continue reading

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My May Gardening Tips and Chores

It's become kind of a "thing" for me to write a post outlining my monthly chores and a couple of tips for the garden, especially during these very important spring months.  The month of May is here, and although spring … Continue reading

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February Gardening Tips: “Getting a Jump on Spring”

February is here, and for me that means I need to start getting myself ready for spring gardening.  I know, I know it seems early but getting a jump on the little things gives me more time to the big … Continue reading

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Planting Wildflower Seeds In The Fall

          I have a nice little spot in my backyard landscape where a planting of wildflowers would be great.  So I was thinking late this past winter that I’d plant them as soon as the ground … Continue reading

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Gardening In September

Although most everything in my landscape is coming to an end in my landscape (zone 5), fall gardening is my favorite.  Fall gardening gives us the opportunity to add new plants, transplant old plants, create new gardens, etc…  September is … Continue reading

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May Gardening To Do List

            FINALLY the weather has broke in blustery zone 5A.  We’ve had like 6 days in row of seventy degrees or higher, and this week is looking good to.  Although the prolonged cold temps are … Continue reading

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Mid-Winter Gardening & Other February Jobs

        Yes it’s cold, yes the snow is blowing and the ground is frozen, BUT we are approaching mid-winter and if you’re like me you can’t wait for spring!  I know it’s hard to get excited as … Continue reading

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Attempting to Winter Sow Seeds

                  The holidays are over, and I am in full “holiday hangover” mode!  I’ve got the winter blues, and I’ve been looking for a way to keep myself occupied for the duration … Continue reading

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Selecting, Saving, and Storing Seeds

              Saving your annual & perennial flower seeds for replanting is not only rewarding, it's economical as well.  Plants can get extremely expensive, as I learned quickly moving into a new house this past … Continue reading

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