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Just a quick note, my gardening posts have moved here, In the Cottage Garden, so that I can focus on gardening. You can find...
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Sunny days are a rarity here in the Pacific Northwest, so I appreciate each precious one. The bright blue sky looks so beautiful behind...
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Fall is well and truly here in the Pacific Northwest. How can I tell? Not the position of the sun, the turning leaves, or...
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This month, I'm once again reminded of how maligned peonies are as a multi-season plant. Everyone loves peonies, but many dismiss them as a...
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Since the garden at Pear Tree Cottage appeared to be a blank slate when I bought it, there have been a few surprises. The...
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It's my first summer at Pear Tree Cottage (what I'm calling my new home), and I'm still discovering what's here in the garden. Despite...
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I'm still in my first year at my new-to-me-home, and the garden was nearly a blank slate when we moved in. So there's not...
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