Pink O’Hara Rose joins the Garden
The rose is a rose, And was always a rose. robert frost Pink O’Hara Rose joins the Garden. June 2025. Roses are created with their own unique personalities. Some take off…
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Gardening Books for going Deeper
Gardening Books for going Deeper. June 24, 2025. It has been a while since I shared some book selections, but lately I have stumbled onto some gardening books put out…
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Tulips in the Cottage Garden
Jolly Dutch flowers, rejoicing in showers,Drink! ere the pageant of Spring passes by! arthur guiterman Tulips in the Cottage Garden. April 15, 2025. Goblets of pink, yellow, and cream filled…
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English Daisies in the Lawn
The daisy follows soft the sun, And when his golden walk is done, Sits shyly at his feet.He, waking, finds the flower near. English Daisies in the Lawn. March 25, 2025. It…
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Growing Stock Flowers in my Cottage Garden
Growing Stock Flowers in my Cottage Garden. July 10, 2024. The dawn hour reveals the cool pink of the freshly blooming Stock flowers. The flower-clustered head of the Stock flower…
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Growing Cabbage Roses in my Cottage Garden
“I feel as if I had opened a book and found roses of yesterday sweet and fragrant, between its leaves.” L.M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island Growing Cabbage Roses in…
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The Delicate Beauty of Snowdrops
Thou beautiful new comer, With white and maiden brow; Thou fairy gift from summer, Why art thou blooming now? Letitia Elizabeth Landon The Delicate Beauty of Snowdrops. February 15, 2023. The…
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Planning My Cottage Garden at Hidden Bluff
January 5, 2022. Our previous two homes both had lovely cottage gardens. They took a good bit of time, money, and effort, but the results far outweighed the costs. Cottage…
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Why Catmint is My Favorite Cottage Garden Perennial
June 26, 2021. It was a long time ago when I first decided I wanted a cottage garden full of pretty flowers. After researching what flowers were considered classic cottage…
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New in my Cottage Garden
June 9, 2021. With the abundance of sunshine in the PNW this year I have been spending a lot more time in the garden. Usually, we slosh our way through…
