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I’ve been hearing the term “dreaming season” tossed around here at Native Plants and Wildlife Gardens. I love that image. In the gray, soggy dreamland of winter, I’ve been drawing up garden plans in old notebooks and wandering around the yard muttering to myself. This year though, I haven’t even started on my vegetable garden [...]
In February of 2004, we flew halfway around the world to welcome a beautiful, 19-month-old girl into our family. Bewildered by the strange, pale-faced people who jabbered to her in unfamiliar tones, she slowly began the journey from one language to another. That summer, when she was in the strange “Neverland” where one language is [...]
I confess, I’ve never been very good with plants. This despite having a fair grasp on their workings; having taken horticulture and plant classes while getting my Landscape Architecture degree. I figure this just means I have to work harder at keeping them alive. Nearly three years ago now, we moved to an apartment in [...]
July is always killer in the Florida garden. July is double killer on Florida Green Roofs. So I was breaking into a sweat, not so much from the heat but from the humidity this morning on the Breaking Ground (BGC) Green Roof as we worked with nine next generation Green Roof youths, studying the importance [...]
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