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  • Re: Garden thread

    @gracegettingittogether Here are a few recommendations. Garden books, just for the pleasure of reading: - Anything by Beverley Nichols, a hilarious and snarky, Oxford-educated, literary Brit who was …
  • Re: Garden thread

    Well, I think she should listen to us both! :D I just happened to have some insights on it because I've been following a bunch of flower farmers on youtube and instagram and learning all kinds of fan…
  • Re: Garden thread

    I, too, will be winter sowing for the first time ever this year. Normally I start everything under lights/on heat mats, but I helped my teenage daughter start a mini flower farm while her little 8th …
  • Re: Garden thread

    @kshama2001 I am envious of your clear sweeps of lawn and your beautiful fence; I have trellises on the back side of my fence, and then things climbing on both the front and the back; it is quite the…
  • Re: Garden thread

    As Kshama notes below, don't blame yourself for the cilantro. Once it bolts and sets seed, it's going, going, gone. You can save the seedpods for next year, or just don't cultivate the "cilantro…
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