The Kindness of Strangers
While looking at pots of Fountain Grass to purchase this lady near me said she had just pulled a couple huge versions from her too small yard. She gave me her address and said they were curbside wait…
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Create Memories for Other Gardeners
Driving back from North Carolina to Mount Morris, NY, I stopped often to check the three tofu tubs to see if they were thirsty.Little did I know how they would spread and survive everything but a Flo…
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"Plant it Forward
To me it's not about one plant as much as it is about the nurturing in my garden and then giving to someone else to continue it's extended life in another garden. We can go to any garden store and ma…
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A Lesson for Life, Being Amongst Plants
The best part is it grew without flowering for three consecutive years. Even they felt bad, as to how it was not flowering. As a desperate measure, after 3 and a 1/2 years, I removed the bulb and kep…
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The Person Who Gave Me the Plant Makes them Special.
These two plants belonged to two of my closest male friends, one had a green thumb, one did not. For me it honors their memory. It was the person who gave me the plant that makes them special. I miss…
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Succulents of Love, Living On
Now, every time I drive up my brother's driveway and park my car, I see that special garden area and I remember that dear lady. Even though she was not conscious during her final weeks, many, many of…
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Who Would Take My Plants?
Receiving them from friends and loved ones is the way to garden. Can't replace my many plants but would so enjoy getting to KNOW YOU through a plant or two, email me for my address. I will even pay s…
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Passed Down, Passalong Plants
The two most precious plants in my garden are rather common, but they were given to my mother by my father's mother and then to me. Perennials weren't that common in suburbia, when I was a kid. We ha…
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