Several years ago I decided to use parts of my garden as a ‘test garden’ so I could see how plants behaved under different growing conditions (can plants labeled as full sun actually thrive in part shade), to see how placement of plants affects deer browsing (I’m beginning to think there is something to the [...]
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Welcome To My Test Garden
Posted in Deer-resistant, Garden coach, Gardening Inspiration, Gardening in Connecticut, Natives, Test Garden, Zone 6 gardening on June 12, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Sometimes Ordinary is Extraordinary
Posted in Garden coach, Gardening in Connecticut, Landscape Design, Plant Possibilities, Sustainable Gardening, Zone 6 gardening on May 31, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Sometimes when I talk to my landscape design or garden coaching clients about choices of shrubs for their gardens, they want something new and exciting. Something all their neighbors don’t have. something that will stop them in their tracks because it’s so beautiful. I can certainly understand that sentiment but I always tell them there [...]
A Must Have Book For Every New England Gardener
Posted in Book Previews, Garden coach, Gardening in Connecticut, Zone 6 gardening on April 24, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Get This Book!
The New England Gardener’s Book of Lists by Karan Davis Cutler is a must-have book for every gardener who lives in one of the New England states. In this one relatively small book, you will find over 200 different lists of plants perfectly suited for growing in any New England garden.
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