Monthly Archives: April 2013

Grey/Silver foliage plants

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The more I garden the more I value the wonderful variety of texture and color that is possible in foliage. Unlike flowers that are here today and gone in10, foliage is around from spring until late fall. Many plants start … Continue reading

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The Value of Small Ornamental Trees

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“The best time to plant a tree is twenty years ago. The second best time is now.” Chinese proverb When I bought my 1840s farmhouse I inherited half a dozen 150-foot-plus trees. A couple of the evergreen trees posed a … Continue reading

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