March 1, 2007

Stalking the Wild Leek Stalkers

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I offered some of our new Garden Bloggers the opportunity to introduce themselves via a "Native Plant" guest post here on my blog. To date, only Telsing Andrews from Ottawa Hortiphilia has taken me up on the offer, but I'm so glad he …

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February 20, 2007

Freesia

I noticed yesterday that my freesia has begun to bloom — a cherry-red stalk from the freesia that I planted a year ago December.

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May 26, 2007

Q&A: Bolting Lettuce

Question: I always plant red leaf lettuce which can be picked as needed. However, after about a month, a center stalk appears and fewer leaves grow. Why does this happen, how do I avoid this?

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May 14, 2007

Q&A: Staking Delphiniums

Question: What is the best way to stake delphiniums? Would grow-through rings around the entire plant work, or should I plan on a bamboo or other tall stake for each flower stalk?

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May 11, 2007

Of Fairness in Gardening

Today I cleaned up the dead tulip leaves and stalks from my garden boxes, and admired all the buds on my iris plants. I noticed that the potting soil I used in the boxes has become . . .

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February 27, 2007

Gardening outfit

I’ve been rather green-fingered of late, what with planting my wild garlic seedlings and setting up my wormery so I thought I’d come up with my dream gardening outfit. Usually I’ll be wearing dirty jeans, the t-shirt I wore to bed and a …

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