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Captivating Cactus and Striking Succulents – 46 in a series – Aztekium By Michael Wolf – Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, Link The genus Aztekium contains two species of small globular cactus. Discovered in 1929 by Continue Reading
Yellowing leaves, brown tips, dry fronds. Whenever a plant displays its first signs of sickness, I immediately start to think what I might have done wrong. Did I give my Continue Reading
Tomatoes top The Old Farmer’s Almanac’s list of the best vegetables to grow for beginning gardeners. You can also grow tomatoes in hanging baskets if you live somewhere where outdoor growing space is Continue Reading
Historical Seed Catalogs – 72 in a series – Baker Bros. Spring 1894 : roses, trees, plants, vegetable seeds, etc. Download in Text, PDF, Single Page JPG, Torrent from Archive.org Continue Reading
Dazzling Dahlias – 36 in a series – How to Plant Dahlias via Longfield Gardens on YouTube Simple how to steps to successfully plant dahlia bulbs An interesting link found Continue Reading
From the book, Our sentimental garden by Agnes Castle and Egerton Castle (1914). Works Illustrated By Charles Robinson . There are many lovely pieces of art in this book and I will be Continue Reading
Cultivating the earth as a response to moments of crisis dates back over a century, but not just as a relaxing activity. During World War I, writes Rose Hayden-Smith, a major Continue Reading
DON’T buy a ready-made rustic Summer House, (stained and varnished and lined — crowning abomination — with pitch-pine), and set it down in an old-world garden am ong clipped yew Continue Reading
Historical Garden Books – 88 in a series – The gardeners dictionary: containing the best and newest methods of cultivating and improving the kitchen, fruit, flower garden, and nursery, as Continue Reading
Captivating Cactus and Striking Succulents – 45 in a series – Echeveria ‘Black Prince via Succulent City on Instagram Obsessed with this Variegated Black Prince 
This low-maintenance succulent thrives in Continue Reading