Historical Seed Catalogs: Choice flower seeds (1898) – 7 in a series
Archive.org has a host of old seed catalogs (from mid-19th to mid-20th Century) available in many formats and on a host of topics. I happened across a few in my Continue Reading
Garden Decor: Wattle Edging and Fences
I’ve always loved the look of wattle fencing. It is a bit time consuming to build yourself, but it is an excellent way of using on-site materials to brighten yo Continue Reading
Historical Garden Books: Wood and garden; notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur (1910) by Gertrude Jekyll, 1843-1932 – 17 in a Series
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Flowering Now: Cactus Flowers
Flowering Now: Cactus Flowers We were greeted with these blooms after returning from our trip to Milan. See all my Flowering Now Posts and Follow Don’t miss a single post! Continue Reading
Historical Seed Catalogs: Leonard’s seeds / Leonard Seed Company (1916) – 6 in a series
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Historical Garden Books: The retir’d gard’ner by François Gentil,; Louis Liger (Reprint and translation, Original 1706) – 16 in a Series
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Orto Botanico di Brera/Brera Botanic Garden via Instagram
Orto Botanico di Brera/Brera Botanic Garden Only one of the many photos I took in this 250-year-old Garden which includes 2 original ginkgo biloba trees. via Instagram Read more Continue Reading
How to Propagate Succulents via Gardening Gone Wild
Ever wondered how to propagate a certain succulent? For example, lithops (living stones)…is it possible to take cuttings from those thick, molar-shaped leaves? How about ruffled echeverias…can a solitary rosette be made to offset? And stacked crassulas…what Continue Reading
Yellow Peppers at the Farmers Market via Instagram
Yellow Peppers at the Farmers Market Another trip to the Farmers Market this week and another batch of wonderful produce pictures. and Follow Don’t miss a single post! Sign up Continue Reading
Historical Garden Books: The Cottage Gardener – Collection of Weekly Newsletters (1849) – 15 in a Series
Archive.org has a host of old gardening books (from mid-19th to mid-20th Century) available in many formats and on a host of topics. I happened across a few in my Continue Reading