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“You Can Grow That”_ The Annual Annual Addiction

                           ” Thrillers, Fillers and Spillers “   This month is very, very busy as so many outdoor tasks and household must dos are crying for our attention. … Continue reading

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You Can Grow That_”Decking the Halls”

A short little post for sharing the ideas I used this season to give a holiday theme to key areas in my garden; namely those I see from my kitchen window and the “journey” from car to front door. It … Continue reading

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The Quiet Season

“What fascinates me about the garden in winter is that it is the true test of garden design…like a church in Lent, stripped of its furnishings, so that one falls back on the purity of the architecture, devoid of the … Continue reading

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The Picket Line

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Ready, Set, Focus Part 2

In the first part of this series on focal points we touched on how to use the front door as an “eye catcher” to draw attention to the entry of our homes. In the photographs that follow, I have selected … Continue reading

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Anatomy of a Garden

Anatomy%20of%20a%20Garden&bgcolor=black: Click on this link to see a slideshow of photos depicting The Fives Senses of a Garden_exerpted from Anne Lovejoy’s The Organic Gardening School. This is one of my favorite books and I suggest you check it out. It … Continue reading

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Thrillers, Fillers and Spillers

Designing your Summer Containers Here on Cape Cod we are anxiously and “impatiently”  awaiting to select and plant  the array of flowers that will adorn our pots, flower boxes, urns and ‘whatever’ ( an antique watering can! ) and become … Continue reading

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