The Gardener's Journal

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WHY I NEED A GARDEN IN MY LIFE (Part 1): REST

Feb 20, 2020

I am married to a gardener so I have visited gardens, learned the Latin names of several trees and shrubs, and am beginning to understand some of the ...

Spring Wind

“Earth is a wintry clod;But spring-wind, like a dancing psaltress, passesOver i...

It’s Almost Here

“It won’t be long until the springtime, when we may open the windows and ...

Inside-Out Gardens Revisited

One of the Japanese garden concepts we prize and put into practice in every garden we...

The Birth of a Garden

“Long before the first piece of sod is turned, long before the seeds are ordere...

California Dreaming…On a Winter’s Day

Since our oldest daughter and her family live near San Diego, California, James and I...

Winter’s Last Hurrah!

The wonder in our world is impossible to express with only words and pictures: the so...

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