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Primroses

Way more than what you see at the grocery store, these baddies can hang in there for years popping up just when you need a harbinger of spring.  Unfortunately, of all the primroses I stuck in the ground after they … Continue reading

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Columbines

One of the sweetest transplants from the tough American west, specifically the Rocky Mountain area, this plant seems to defy gravity with it noddingly gracious petals.  An easy to grow and self seeding plant, this is a must for any … Continue reading

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Have you Ever killed Lamb’s Ear?

I don’t think it is possible. They’re like the lovely cockroaches of the garden with superior evolutionary and survival skills (must be why they’re a focal point in my jardin). My first experience with them was when a friend pulled … Continue reading

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