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Translating Garden Latin
New gardeners inevitably ask: Why does the horticultural world insist upon inflicting an ersatz Latin upon us?
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Putting Our Plants to Sleep
Our time in the garden is winding down — a relief for some after a long, hot summer and with sadness for others who treasure their time in the garden regardless of the weather.
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High ‘Mater Season in the Blue Ridge
Almost everyone I know is a better gardener than I am and they grow a whole lot more stuff than we do here at 3,186 feet of elevation.
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A Plea for Civil Discourse
Recently, I wrote an article for a local periodical discussing whether native plants were inherently better than non-native ones, concluding that certain undesirable native plants probably didn’t belong in our gardens.
